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The Correlation Between DVS Scores and Throwing Arm Injuries in the 2023 Men's College World Series

The DVS Score distribution in the 2023 Men's College World Series has shed light on a concerning correlation among highly regarded amateur pitchers – their increased risk of throwing arm injuries due to pitching mechanics. With nearly 50% of pitchers considered high-risk based on their DVS Scores, the industry faces a pressing challenge as the average pitcher's velocity continues to rise. This article delves into the findings of the 2023 MCWS, compares them with previous studies, and underscores the urgency of addressing these issues to curb the escalating rates of significant throwing arm injuries.

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The Detroit Tigers have a pattern of top pitching prospects getting injured too soon, and so does MLB.

The post-Verlander Analytic Tigers look just like their 2000’s rebuild Tigers. Despite the "hype" about the armada of arms on the horizon. If the armada of arms can't stay healthy, how long will the Tigers remain in their rebuild? Hopefully, the revamped Tigers analytics and player development department can right the ship with Mize, Manning, Skubal, Faedo, Fulmer, but their current history and patterns suggest otherwise.

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