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Why the In-Game Bullpen Hurts Young Pitchers — What Coaches and Parents Need to Know | EMD Shorts

The in-game bullpen is a common practice in youth and high school baseball — and one of the most damaging to a young pitcher's development. In this episode of Dugout Dish, EMD Baseball breaks down exactly why throwing a scheduled bullpen session during a live game instead of at practice is putting unnecessary stress on your pitcher's arm and quietly holding him back.

What you'll learn:

What the in-game bullpen is and why it has become so widely used at the youth and high school level

Why the intensity and effort level of a live game makes an in-game bullpen significantly harder than a…

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