How Tech In Baseball Is Keeping Young Pitchers Healthy
From Baseball America by Baseball America
April 28, 2026 · 56 min
About this episode
Dr. Nick Serio discusses the impact of technology on keeping young pitchers healthy and preventing injuries.
The Baseball America Podcast welcomes Dr. Nick Serio, founder and president of VeloU , a baseball performance and pitching development company focused on improving velocity, mechanics, strength and arm health through data-driven instruction. Dr. Serio and J.J. Cooper discuss teenage Tommy John surgeries, the scary stats of what pitching injuries mean for future MLB success and what can be done to help prevent those injuries. Our Sponsors: * Check out Quince: https://quince.com/ba2022 Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
People in this episode
Host: J.J. Cooper
Guest: Dr. Nick Serio
Topics covered
- pitching health
- Tommy John surgery
- youth baseball
- injury prevention
- data-driven instruction
Keywords
- pitching injuries
- velocity
- mechanics
- arm health
- MLB success
Sponsors
BetterHelp
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: VeloU
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