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Chris Langin on Driveline Training 50 MLB Pitchers, Rule Changes & Sweepers! Driveline R&D Pod #97

Chris Langin on Driveline Training 50 MLB Pitchers, Rule Changes & Sweepers! Driveline R&D Pod #97

FromDriveline R&D Podcast


Chris Langin on Driveline Training 50 MLB Pitchers, Rule Changes & Sweepers! Driveline R&D Pod #97

FromDriveline R&D Podcast

ratings:
Length:
76 minutes
Released:
May 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Had Driveline's new Director of Pitching, Chris Langin, on to talk how much the MLB Product has exploded, the overall department growth and responsibilities that come with being a Director, what pitchers are saying about the pitch clock and its effects + just how popular the Sweeper is going to get! Also check out the video version for Langin's beer bottle opening skills...we also made up for the podcast break with some very quality rural/urban parallel degen drink talk!

Timestamps:
0:00 Intros + Langin almost opens a beer bottle with his teeth!!
3:03 Kershaw Curve still dicing?
7:57 Degen drink talk throwback
13:25 Langin on animals + Growing up in Nebraska
19:00 Langin as Dir of Pitching
31:35 DL Pitching Dept Growth
39:45 How Langin and DL Pitching approaches MLB Advance Scouting
45:25 Insider View on MLB Pitchers reacting to rule changes?
48:30 BABIP Victims: Jansen, Brash???
53:30 Common Fan SSS reactions + NBA playoffs talk
1:00:00 Sweepers and Slurves as new PT's -> effect across the league?
1:11:00 Going out (not) in AZ...Angels GM sighting out in the wild?

Twitters:
Alex Caravan -- https://twitter.com/Alex_Caravan
Chris Langin -- https://twitter.com/LanginTots13
Released:
May 20, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (98)

Driveline Research & Drinks. A round table discussion about research and development at Driveline Baseball hosted by Anthony Brady, Alex Caravan, and Kyle Lindley. Insights to navigating this new technology-rich baseball world and how we think about things within R&D at Driveline, while also throwing back a few of our favorite brews.