Throwing It Out There Again: Highly Specialized Baseball Athletes Report More Upper Extremity Overuse Injuries.

by Jane McDevitt | Jun 24, 2020

Sport specialization is associated with upper-extremity overuse injury in high school baseball playersPost EG, Struminger AH, Hibberd EE. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. Epub Ahead of Print.https://www.jshoulderelbow.org/article/S1058-2746(20)30157-9/fulltext?rss=yes Take-Home...

When Pitch Counts Don’t Count

Should We Be Evaluating a Throw Count Instead of Pitch Count?

by Jeffrey B. Driban | Apr 1, 2020

Youth Baseball Pitch Counts Vastly Underestimate High-Effort Throws Throughout a Season.          Wahl EP1, Pidgeon TS, Richard MJ. J Pediatr Orthop. 2020 Feb 7. doi: 10.1097/BPO.0000000000001520. [Epub ahead of print]...

Baseball’s Injury Prevention Program Hits a Home Run

Baseball Prevention Programs Prevent Poor Performance and Injury

by Jane McDevitt | Sep 16, 2019

Throwing Injuries in Youth Baseball Players: Can a Prevention Program Help Sakata J, Nakamura E, Suzuki T, Suzukawa M, Akeda M, Yamazaki T, Ellenbecker T, Hirose N. Am J Sports Med. 2019 [Epub ahead of print] https://doi.org/10.1177/0363546519861378 Take-Home Message...