MLB Grapples with Rising Pitcher Injuries, No Clear Solutions in Sight

As injuries among MLB pitchers escalate, discussions intensify around the multifaceted causes and potential preventative measures.

MLB pitchers face an increasing rate of injuries, with many undergoing surgeries for elbow and shoulder issues.
Recent changes, including the pitch clock and emphasis on velocity and spin rate, are debated as contributing factors.
Veteran players and experts highlight the pressures starting from youth baseball as a significant concern.
The MLB and MLBPA have differing views on the impact of recent rule changes on pitcher health.
There is a consensus that no single factor is to blame, with calls for comprehensive research and possibly new regulations.