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Youth baseball is searching in the dark regarding workloads. What can be done to illuminate a path toward reducing injuries?

January 29, 2026January 29, 2026

Everyone knows the problem: too many young arms are getting hurt. Everyone knows too little is being done to address ...read more

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How high school pitcher Noah Coury added 20 mph, and used PULSE to build his workload

January 28, 2026January 29, 2026

Noah Coury represents both a classic Driveline success story, while also being an example of what is next in data-driven ...read more

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Optimizing Bat Paths

January 15, 2026January 15, 2026

Every year new metrics are being made available to the public through Statcast. In the latest drop batting metrics were ...read more

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An examination of Yoshinobu Yamamoto’s World Series Usage: Risky or perfectly safe and rational?

January 10, 2026January 10, 2026

As FOX returned to its World Series Game 7 coverage of the bottom of the ninth inning back in November, ...read more

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Coaches, Recruiting

Why You Weren’t Drafted or Recruited for Baseball

June 12, 2015April 6, 2021

On Twitter yesterday, I said: https://twitter.com/drivelinebases/status/609180900706746368 Common question and complaint I get is how or why I didn’t get drafted or ...read more

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Ubaldo Jimenez's Velocity Problems

April 9, 2013

If you haven’t been paying attention to the Cleveland Indians (I can’t blame you), Ubaldo Jimenez’s velocity has dropped like ...read more

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Velocity Training

Ubaldo Jimenez, Lost Velocity, and the Need for Dedicated Video Review

May 4, 2012

My post on Ubaldo Jimenez’s lost 96 MPH fastball went up today over at The Hardball Times. In it, I ...read more

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