Why Are Pitchers Getting Hurt?

Synopsis

What is with the rise this season in the injuries to pitchers? There has been a huge spike in this early season period in arm injuries to pitchers. What's going on?

During this episode, Dr. Michael talks about:

• Tommy John Surgery
• Spencer Strider, Shohei Ohtani, Garret Cole and Clayton Kershaw's opinions
• Why injuries are increasing in the pros
• Why injuries are increasing in the younger levels
• What you can do to minimize your own risk of injury

Read our recent article to learn more from Dr. Michael, and check out our resources to see how you can reduce your chances of being injured this season! 

Watch the episode on our YouTube Channel, or listen on this page, Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

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