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PASSED BALL SHOW #27 5/10/2012 PART ONE JOINED IN STUDIO BY BOY MEETS MACHINE'S CHRISTIAN COLABELLI AND WITH FORMER SF GIANTS PITCHER JOHN D'ACQUISTO AND FORMER MLB INFIELDER STEVE SPRINGER; JOHN DISCUSSES WITH US HIS FASTBALL MANY TIMES CLOCKED WELL OVER 100 MPH IN THE 1970s, THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PREPARATION OF PITCHERS THEN AND NOW, PITCH COUNTS, STAMINA AND THE ROLE OF PITCHING COACHES BECOMING LESS THAN WHAT IT WAS, WHY PITCHERS GET HURT SO EASILY HOW AND A BREAKDOWN OF HIS PITCHING CAREER, STEVE CALLS IN TO DISCUSS HIS BRIEF MLB PLAYING CAREER AS WELL AS WHAT HE HAS DONE WITH HIS MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM AND HOW ITS HELPED YOUNG ATHLETES AND MLB PLAYERS INCLUDING BEN ZOBRIST