Category Archives: The Fix

Glenn Fleisig Says Pitching Injuries are NOT Inevitable

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Joe Janish

News flash for Sandy Alderson: pitching injuries are not inevitable. Neither is it so that every pitcher is on a time clock waiting for Tommy John surgery. Further, flaws in pitching mechanics DO cause arm injuries and correcting flaws WILL … Continue reading →

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Could Tom Seaver Have Been Even Better?

Posted on March 20, 2015 by Joe Janish

In the event you don’t subscribe to The Fix podcast, you may want to listen to season 2, episode 4, which, among other things explains how Tom Seaver might have been able to throw with even more velocity than he … Continue reading →

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How Pitchers Can Avoid Tommy John Surgery

Posted on March 24, 2014 by Joe Janish

Yesterday on the SNY broadcast of the spring training split-squad game between the Mets and Nationals, Ron Darling gave his take on Tommy John surgery, suggesting that “everyone is different” in regard to recovery, and while all pitchers get the … Continue reading →

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Jonathon Niese’s Shoulder Injury Explained

Posted on March 10, 2014 by Joe Janish

What exactly is going on with Jonathon Niese‘s shoulder? Would you like an explanation from an expert? In the podcast below titled “The Fix,” listen to Angel Borrelli and I discuss Niese’s lingering shoulder issue, what he needs to do … Continue reading →

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