 And remember, Jesus is coming soon. We need to be ready when he calls. God bless you and amen. Strike three, you're out. As baseball is in full swing, NHTSA is highlighting pitchers who are clock-throwing the fastest speed in the history of the game. The year was 1997 when Rob Nen, a closer for Florida, threw this historic pitch when he unleashed a fastball clocked at 102 miles per hour.