# BIB Vault: How Justin Verlander Unlocked The Ability To Pitch Into His 40's

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Podcast: [Baseball Isn’t Boring](https://stenobird.com/podcast/baseball-isn-t-boring-5775747)
Published: 2026-07-08T18:49:59+00:00
Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/swap.fm/track/v9Uiw3bGr54f6BVZKSyc/serve.castfire.com/audio/8498175/8498175_2026-07-08-180015.192.mp3?rssID=5939
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Duration seconds: 434

## Resource

In this BIB Vault, Bradfo caught up with Justin Verlander in 2023 to discuss how the Astros unlocked his career and gave him the ability to pitch into his 40's... which he accomplished as he finally steps away from the game at age 43

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