Baseball Pitching: The Fix

Baseball Pitching: The Fix


Fixing Jarrod Parker, Avoiding the Verducci Effect, and Three Myths Busted

March 22, 2016

Can Jarrod Parker ever pitch again? Is there a way pitchers canavoid the Verducci Effect without an innings limit? Should youconsider data in predicting injuries? In the first episode of Season 3 Episode 1 of The Fix, baseballpitching motion expert Angel Borrelli explains why Jarrod Parker needs a third Tommy John surgery, and how hecan avoid a fourth how the Verducci Effect can be avoided with some simplemath whether the Verducci Effect holds any weight why statistics are an imprecise way to predict pitchinginjuries Additionally, Angel dispels three myths she hears from pitchers,coaches, and parents this time of year, and, finally, she providesa dead-simple tip to improve command. Find more information and podcasts at http://gymscience.com and http://fixingpitchers.com Baseball Pitching: The Fix Season 3 Episode 1 (#034)