In the latest episode of the Sports Doc Talk Podcast, Dr. Grant Garcia and Will Sanchez dive into the excitement surrounding the new baseball season and the concerns surrounding injuries brought up by the new rules to speed up the game. We discuss the significant strain that throwing a baseball at high velocities repeatedly and frequently can put on a pitcher's body, particularly on the arm and shoulder. We explore some of the potential injuries that pitchers may experience, including shoulder injuries, elbow injuries, forearm injuries, and others. We also discuss team doctors and what data and equipment they will use to help prevent these new challenges surrounding this new era of baseball. Tune in to this episode to learn more about the potential injuries pitchers may face and how to avoid them. More importantly to see if Dr. Garcia gets the baseball trivia correct.
Sports Doc Talk is a podcast hosted by Will Sanchez and Dr. Grant Garcia, an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist. Check out Sports Doc Talk on all major podcast platforms and on our YouTube channel. Please reach out to us for any questions or show ideas at sportsdoctalkpodcast@gmail.com. You can also reach Dr. Grant Garcia at grantgarciamd.com for great orthopedic information and content.
This podcast aims to educate listeners about sports medicine and the procedures that are used to help athletes recover from injuries.