Baseball pitchers are 36 times more likely to develop a shoulder or elbow injury if they throw while their arms or bodies are tired and fatigued (Am Sports Medicine Institute). We can limit fatigue by ...
In baseball, it is often said that the pitcher has a strong arm. However, this phrase is a misnomer. Research clearly shows that the arm musculature (hand, forearm, and arm) contributes only about ...
In the winter after the 2018 season, one where left-hander John Means pitched to a combined 3.72 ERA between Double-A Bowie and Triple-A Norfolk, Means felt he needed to make improvements to both make ...
MLB study: Velocity, max efforts likely causing pitching injuries; rule changes should be considered
FILE - San Diego Padres starting pitcher Joe Musgrove exits the game during the fourth inning in Game 2 of an NL Wild Card Series baseball game against the Atlanta Braves, Wednesday, Oct. 2, 2024, in ...
MLB study: Velocity, max efforts likely causing pitching injuries; rule changes should be considered
“The most significant causes are likely the increased velocity of pitches, the emphasis on optimizing ‘stuff’ (a term referencing the composite movement characteristics of pitches, including ...
MLB study: Velocity, max efforts likely causing pitching injuries; rule changes should be considered
NEW YORK — A yearlong study by Major League Baseball concluded rising velocities, pitch shaping and emphasis on maximum effort are the likely causes of the vast increase in pitcher injuries and ...
MLB study: Velocity, max efforts likely causing pitching injuries; rule changes should be considered
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — A yearlong study by Major ...
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