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  2. Little League elbow - Wikipedia

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    The name of the condition is derived from the game of baseball. Compared to athletes who play other sports, baseball players are at higher risk of overuse injuries and injuries caused by early sports specialization by children and teenagers. [2] Little League elbow is most often seen in young pitchers under the age of sixteen.

  3. Ulnar collateral ligament injury of the elbow - Wikipedia

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    Ulnar collateral ligament injuries can occur during certain activities such as overhead baseball pitching. Acute or chronic disruption of the ulnar collateral ligament result in medial elbow pain, valgus instability, and impaired throwing performance. There are both non-surgical and surgical treatment options. [1]

  4. Dead arm syndrome - Wikipedia

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    If the injury is caught before a SLAP tear, then physical therapy with stretching and exercise can restore it. It is common among baseball pitchers as they age, and it can also occur with quarterbacks in football and handball players also as they age.

  5. How Arlington became a go-to destination for baseball’s most ...

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    Baseball pitchers are the athletes who most frequently suffer this damage, because the speed and frequency of their pitches cause chronic stress on the elbow joint. Tommy John surgery is almost ...

  6. The 15 Best Core Workouts You Can Do at Home, No ... - AOL

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    “A strong core creates the power needed to hit a tennis ball, swing a baseball bat, throw a football, mop the floor, clean out the garage, pick up a toddler, plus a million other movements.”

  7. Yips - Wikipedia

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    They are more apparent in pitchers and catchers, players who touch the ball the most in the game, though position players have also been subject to the malady. Pittsburgh Pirates pitcher Steve Blass is an example; from 1964 to 1972, he was a dominant pitcher and All-Star; however, beginning in 1973, he suddenly lost his command, issuing 84 ...

  8. 'I can go.' Dodger Freddie Freeman endures hours of therapy ...

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    Ever since rolling his ankle during a baserunning mishap on Sept. 26, Freeman has developed a daily routine with the Dodgers’ medical team — and physical therapist Bernard Li, in particular ...

  9. Hitting mechanics - Wikipedia

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    In baseball, hitting mechanics studies the biomechanical motion that governs the swing of a baseball player. The goal of biomechanics in hitting during baseball training is to study and improve upon the physics involved in hitting. This includes optimizing a player's swing for either maximizing their "bat speed" or time for plate coverage.