Jim Abbott talks ESPN doc, MLB All-Star miss, Inspiring the next gen

13 Jul 2025 • 16 min • EN
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10-year MLB pitcher Jim Abbott was born without a right hand. It's an amazing story and he joins FT to talk about his new ESPN documentary, “Southpaw: The Life and Legacy of Jim Abbott.” He also touches on his famous accolades, including his no-hitter.  How difficult was it for Abbott to avoid tipping pitches? Who are his favorite pitchers to watch?  Jim discusses interacting with children with a similar disability during his career and the emerging technology for prosthetic hands. Hosts: AJ Pierzynski, Erik Kratz, Scott Braun Get 20% off your first Slab Pack or card purchase by going to ArenaClub.com/FOUL and use code FOUL

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