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Kinematic Differences Between Pitch Types: PitchAI Testing
IntrodutionThis blog post is a follow-up to Kinematic Differences Between Pitch Types: What We Know So Far, where we discussed previous literature investigating differences in pitching mechanics between pitch types. In this project, we aimed to replicate the findings...
Kinematic Differences Between Pitch Types: What We Know So Far
IntrodutionA pitcher’s ability to throw multiple pitch types to deceive hitters is important for their success. As players develop and get older, the number of pitch types they throw generally increases from youth, through adolescence, and into adult baseball. The...
Accutane (Isotretinoin) and Baseball: What’s the deal?
I should preface this by stating that I am neither a medical doctor, nor a pharmacist. The majority of this information came from dialogue with friends/colleagues in those respective fields, and my own literature review on the topic. I’m not recommending for or...
Are You Prepared for the Upcoming Season?
Is your season starting up soon? Has your schedule been released? Do you have 2+ games per week? And 3+ practices per week? If you answered “yes” to several of the above, then I have a follow-up question for you: Is your arm and body prepared for that? If you’ve been...
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