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Episode Synopsis
On this episode of The Hitting Zone, Mitch Thomas is joined by Brian French to ask the question every baseball player and coach should be thinking about — “What the Fluff?!?”Baseball today is full of “sexy stats” and highlight-reel numbers — but what’s real, and what’s just noise? Mitch and Brian cut through the flash to find the substance:⚾ Where are the failures in the game of failure?⚾ What truly drives development and performance?⚾ How do players get better when the focus shifts from hype to hard work?It’s an honest, no-nonsense look at the state of the game — and a reminder that failure, reflection, and growth are what baseball has always been about.📲 Follow Mitch Thomas:Instagram: @_mtsperformanceTwitter/X: @TheHittingZoneSTL⚾ Stay locked in with Youth Baseball Midwest—your hub for full-spectrum youth baseball insight in the Midwest. Subscribe and hit that dinger (🔔) to never miss a game-state insight.🌐 More YBM:Website: youthbaseballmidwest.comYouTube: Youth Baseball MidwestFacebook: YouthBaseballMidwestInstagram:@youthbaseballmidwestX (Twitter): @YBM_castPresented by our proud partners:Game 7 Baseball: game7baseball.comPrime Sports Midwest: primesportsmw.com
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