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Driveline R&D Podcast, 98 episodes.

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Jeremy Tecktiel on How Driveline Revolutionizing Youth Academy Baseball Training | R&D Pod #99

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Tanner Stokey, Andrew Aydt, Josh Herzenberg: Driveline MLB Hitting Success & Inventing Smash Factor Balls! #98

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

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Mitch Viydo | Driveline, Mariners, Seattle Studs | Are MLB Rule Changes Good For Fan Interest? | #96

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Maxx Garrett - Modern Catcher Training | Framing Research | OG CR Stories | DL Research & Drinks #95

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Jason Leib (MMAI Analytics) -- UFC Fighter Pay, Jon Jones Career Deep Dive, UFC 285 | DL R&D Pod #94

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Josh Hejka | AAA NYM Sidearmer, Rehabbing TJer, DL R&D Employee -- DL Research & Drinks Episode 93

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Wass & Cara Talk Upcoming SABR Presentation, Recent Sports Sci Models | R&D Podcast Episode 92

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Return of the Driveline Research & Drinks Pod????

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Weighted Ball Variation Training | Bill Hezel and David Besky | Driveline R&D Podcast Episode 90

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Latin America Player Dev'l | Armando Benavides, Max Dutto, Juan Rodriguez | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 89

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MEET THE INTERNS SUMMER 2022 | Driveline R&D Podcast Episode 88

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Vicram Kotecha | Sports Data Engineering | Stanley Cup Avs | Driveline R&D Podcast Episode 87

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Kyle Boddy and Marek Ramilo | Evolution of Sabermetrics | Driveline R&D Podcast Episode 86

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Alex Harter | How Middlebury Broke all the DIII Baseball Records | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 85

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Tanner Stokey and Andrew Aydt | Progressions to Improve Bat Path | Driveline R&D Podcast Episode 84

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Balancing Weight Room and Skills Training | Individualizing Athlete Needs | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 83

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Alyson 'Infield Fly Girl' Mitchell | CPBL Funnest ⚾ League In the World? | Driveline R&D Pod Epi 82

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What is Ben Joyce's Wins Above Replacement?? | Driveline R&D Pod Episode 81

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Bill Hezel | Driveline Pitching: MLB, Command+, In-Season Monitoring | Driveline R&D Pod Episode 80

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The Ben (Jones) & (Jared) Jerry (Skolnicki) Epi | Sports Sci Research | Driveline R&D Pod Episode 79

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Joe 'Yabin' Marsh | The Beginning of Driveline R&D | Driveline R&D Pod Episode 78

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John Soteropulos | Applying Hitting Sabermetrics, Motion Capture, Tech | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 77

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Connor White | The Future of Data Driven High Performance | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 76

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Just The Boyz | Energy Flow + Broad Jump, Lateral Bound Performance | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 75

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Chris Langin | When to Add a Sweeper to Your Pitch Arsenal | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 74

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Brandon Mann | 18 Year Pro: MLB, NPB, CPBL | OG DL Trainee to DL Trainer | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 73

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David Besky & Kyle Wasserberger | Applied v Academic Biomechanics | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 72

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Eric Jagers 2 | New Age Player Dev'l | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 71

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Nick Martinez | Tracking Workload in the Big Leagues with PULSE | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 70

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Can Brady throw 94 this year? | Plyo Velo tips | The Latest PULSE Research | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 69

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Eno Sarris - The New Frontier of Biomechanics | Barry Bonds HOF Voting | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 68

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Jason Ochart - MLB Hitting Adjustability | Aspects of Elite Coaching | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 67

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Max Dutto - Driveline Director of Player Development | Future of Hitting Biomechanics | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 66

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Chris Langin - Driveline Analytics Course | Taking Risks for Big League Potential | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 65

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WE'RE BACK BABY | ABCA 2022 Thoughts | Rachel Balkovec MILB Manager | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 64

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MEET THE INTERNS ROUND 2 | Driveline R&D Pod Ep. 63

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MEET THE INTERNS | Driveline R&D Podcast Episode 62

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Driveline PULSE - Throwing Workload Management | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 61

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How to Get a Job in Baseball | Predicting Fastball Velocity and Bat Speed | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 60

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Noah Thurm - 2021 Sabermetrics | Learning Analytics | Pitching w/ Pine Tar | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 59

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SABR Recap | Analytics Bad for Baseball? | Hitting Biomechanics | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 58

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Vanderbilt Baseball AA Team? | Shortened Arm Actions | Youth Coachisms | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 57

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Rachel Luba - Using Data in Free Agency | How to Grow Your Social Media | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 56

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Michael Ressler - Comparing Baseball Techs | Biomechanics Resources | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 55

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Athlete Biomechanics Meeting | How to Interpret Driveline Biomechanics Reports | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 54

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EDGE Reports in 2021 | Biomechanics Data Nuances | Weighted Ball Study | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 53

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Last Year in Review | 1-Year Anniversary | What's in Store for 2021 | Driveline R&D Podcast Episode 52

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Dean Jackson - How the Throw Works | Improving Sleep | Baseball Training | Driveline R&D Pod Ep 51

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Taiki Green - Driveline Roots | Watch Momentum | Trevor Bauer | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 50

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Ethan Moore - How to Get a Job in a MLB Front Office | Baseball Analytics | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep. 49

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Deven Morgan - How to Approach Youth Baseball | Driveline Academy | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep. 48

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Barton Smith - Measuring & Explaining Seam Shifted Wake Pitches | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 47

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Count Induced Pitch Type Differences | How Crop Hopping Affects Elbow Load | New Lead Leg Block Metrics | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 46

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Rob Hill - Becoming a Pitching Coordinator | Integrating S&C with Pitching | How the Dodgers Use Tech | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 45

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Eno Sarris - MLB Rule Changes | Seam Shifted Wake | Publicly Available Hawkeye Data | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 44

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Kyle Boddy - The Future of Driveline | First Year with the Reds Recap | Driveline Stories | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep. 42

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Predicting Injury with ML | VAA and Spin Efficiency Model Updates | Force Plate Reliability | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 41

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Max Engelbrekt - The Future of TRAQ | Crazy Retirement Story | Introductions to Driveline | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep. 40

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Eric Jagers - Beginnings of Pitch Design | Bauer Cy Young | Reds Covid Season Operations | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep. 39

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Jason Ochart - Three Most Important Hitting Skills | Getting Into Coaching | Introductions to Driveline | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep. 38

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Carter Capps - Making a Comeback | Feel vs. Real | Translating Analytics | Driveline R&D Pod. Ep. 37

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The Boys are Back - Data Dashboards and Web Tools, Example Biomechanics Report, Machine Learning with Biomechanics Data | The Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 36

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The Lindley and Brady Breakdown - The Future of Biomechanics, 2017 R&D Internship, and International Work Travel | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 35

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Luisa Gauci - Women Baseball Scouting Scale | Baseball Australia | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 34

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Catching Up on R&D | Motus Improvements | Tech Agnostic xwOBA | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 33

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Nikolai Yakovenko - Deep Learning | Wall Street | Baseball | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 32

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Christian Hook - Newest Driveline R&D Member | Driveline R&D Podcast EP 31

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Denton Sagerman - Director of Baseball Operations at Indiana Baseball - Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 30

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PitchAI Developments | Cara Chat: APIs | Increasing Layback | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 29

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PitchAI Launch w/guest Dr. Mike Sonne | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep. 28

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2020 Sabermetrics w/ Hawkeye | Kyle Lindley Background | Cute Animals and Vision

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Rachel Balkovec Interview | Driveline R&D Podcast Episode 26

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Motus R&D | Training Floor Research Integration | ROM & Injury Research | Driveline R&D Episode 25

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Dan Aucoin Interview (Driveline, Phillies) | Driveline R&D Ep 24

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Biomechanics Conference | When to Use Linear Regression | R&D Content | Weighted Ball Article Review | Driveline R&D Ep 23

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Pelvis Counter-Rotation Investy | R vs Python | Batted Ball Flight | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 22

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Pelvis/Lead Leg/Hip Ext Biomech | Data Normalization | Article Review | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 21

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cWAR Questions | TRAQ +EDGE Launch | Analytics Research Ideas | Biomechanics Report Walkthrough | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 20

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Updates | TRAQ + EDGE Launch | Live ABs AZ & ELO Rankings | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 19

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cWAR Behind The Scenes | Quantifying ChangeUps | Biomechanics Requests | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 18

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Driveline AZ Updates | College Baseball WAR | Force Plate Research | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 17

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Driveline in Arizona | Biomechanics Research | Kinematic Variability | Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 16

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Episode 15 - Review Week, Research Article Preparation, and PitchAI

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Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 14 - Model Error Analysis, Pitching Energy Transfer, and Article Review!

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Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 13 - Updates, Weighted Ball Panel, and Defensive Metrics Article Review!

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Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 12 - Updates, Tech Validations, and Workload Research Review!

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Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 11 - Free Swing Reports, D1 Player Profiles, and Vision Research Review!

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Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 10 - Social Media Stats, Cleaning Data, and Another Research Review!

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Driveline R&D Podcast Ep 9 - Debunking Tweets, WB Mound Study Analysis, & Research Review

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Driveline R&D Podcast - Ep 8: Updates, WB Mound Study, & Gaze Tracking Research Paper Review

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Driveline R&D Podcast - Ep 7: Monday Morning Bloody Mary's, Technology Partnerships, Article Recommendations

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Driveline R&D Podcast - Ep 6: COVID-19 Thoughts, Project Ideas, Resource Recommendations

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Driveline R&D Podcast - Ep 5: Research Sprints, Exciting New Projects, and SABR Seminar

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Driveline R&D Podcast - Ep 4: Buckets Update, Force Plates, and Answering Questions on Pitch Design

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Driveline R&D Podcast - Ep 3: Developing Internal Software Tools and Biomechanical Buckets

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Driveline R&D Podcast - Ep 2: Motus Acquisition, Research sucks, and Trashcangate

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Driveline R&D Podcast Ep. 1: Post-ABCA thoughts, Baseball Technology Validation, and Limitations

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