All eyes on Yoshinobu.

Very common question: “What is your hitting philosophy?”

Let’s rephrase to: “What is your run scoring philosophy?”

Different environments and personnel require different objectives.

After having kids I’ve realized taking care of ourselves physically and mentally is one of the most selfless things we can do. Sets an example and gives us the ability and energy to be there for family.

Lower half function is unique to every hitter. So many variables of leg length, hip structure, force production styles etc to sift through. Goal is find optimal for each player which isn’t always max force output or speed, but could include capturing an uptick in either.

Work your deep rotators, kids

Something good to look for when you’re flipping: check out the lead forearm and barrel as the bat gets behind the ball…

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We cannot maximize what IS in our control if we are giving attention, time, and energy to what is NOT in our control.

Starting early to be on time is the ticket of admission.

Favorite from ‘23, 8 run inning to advance to the league championship. Winning is a part of development!

Review, reflect, and recalibrate to dominate 2024

I hope y’all get as excited about anything in 2024 as much as my 2 year old does about rain.

#BestofBA2023

For the first time, Baseball America is measuring performance based on underlying metrics via the Hawkeye data gathered across the minor leagues.

baseballamerica.com/stories/2023-m…

Value in training pitch shape with machines, but pitch recognition is going to come from visual/spatial cues from the pitcher. Mixed bp or VR are good options, but how do we speed up pitch recognition for our hitters?

Vibing at Disney with my PIC

With the winningest farm system in 2023, the Los Angeles Dodgers organization remains deep as they enter the Ohtani Era.

Los Angeles' Organization All-Stars: atmilb.com/3RJtIud