Pelotero Podcast

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Facility Spotlight: Hit Lab w/ Jake DePew Sep 25, 2024

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We welcome Jake DePew to discuss how Hit Lab is utilizing player intelligence, how it has changed life for him and his players, and the most important hitting conversations he is having right now!

1:07 - Interview with Jake DePew

48:21 - Pelotero Pickle segment (lots of Mookie talk)

For more information on player intelligence visit our website: ⁠www.pelotero.com

Creating YOUR Best Offseason Training Plan Sep 11, 2024

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We've brainstormed 6 ultra important things you need to be considering when planning out your offseason!

1. Big Picture Considerations - 3:25

2. Logistics - 11:50

3. Quantity vs. Quality of work - 20:44

4. Sticking to a plan vs. When to deviate - 30:43

5. Balancing different difficulties of work - 37:45

6. Why you should use Pelotero! - 49:42

Pelotero Pickle Segment - 1:01:10

For more information on player intelligence visit our website: ⁠www.pelotero.com

5 Things Every Hitter NEEDS to Learn About Themselves Sep 05, 2024

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For more information on player intelligence visit our website: www.pelotero.com

We're back! After a summer break we are back to explain where we have been, why the podcast name has changed, and get back to delivering weekly content!

We start off explaining where we've been before diving into the 5 most important things every hitter needs to learn about themselves. These are the things that need to be ingrained in young hitters!

9:15 - 1. Basic Strengths and Weaknesses

17:20 - 2. An Understanding of Why You Make Outs

26:45 - 3. The Type of Work YOU Need to Do to Create Game Success

38:52 - 4. Your Emotional Tendencies

51:15 - 5. What YOU Want to Be as a Player

58:42 - New Pelotero Pickle segment

Hitters Who Suck vs. Hitters Who Don't May 21, 2024

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2:27 - Golf talk and weird umpire stories

18:36 - Caitlin Clark talk

24:39 - Hitting talk begins - If you can't hit a fastball down the middle that you are looking for...you suck at hitting.

46:45 - MLB posts a tour of the LSU facilities

Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello

Producer: Patrick McDonnell

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Or tag @PeloteroPickle on twitter

Bat Speed Is So Boring May 14, 2024

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We definitely did not talk about bat speed.

2:00 - Women's sports and why Bobby is now into the WNBA

14:25 - MLB releases bat tracking data

41:46 - Watching Juan Soto should be mandatory for players that want to play in college

50:23 - Glow in the dark baseball game

Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello

Producer: Patrick McDonnell

How to Perform When Your Team Sucks May 01, 2024

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0:43 - Chris has a black eye from adult men's basketball

12:18 - The White Sox struggles and how to hit well when you're in a dreadful lineup

20:16 - NFL Draft and talking about the importance of family in the career of an athlete

33:30 - Answering a question about the Soto shuffle

40:50 - Shohei's declining K-rate

53:25 - Boone's funny ejection

1:02:00 - Ha-Seong Kim smoking stories

1:13:36 - Sharing an email we got from a listener

Hosts: Chris Colabello, Bobby Tewksbary

Producer: Patrick McDonnell

Send us your topics! Email pickle@pelotero.com

Or tag @PeloteroPickle on twitter

Why Corey Seager is Obsessed with Mirror Swings Apr 23, 2024

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2:00 - Chris recaps going to another Motor Preferences clinic and the guys talk generally about hitting

16:24 - Deep dive into the Corey Seager article about his mindset

47:18 - Juan Soto is KILLING it in NY

53:00 - Somebody needs to stop Nestor Cortes...

56:19 - Post Show grievances

The Death of Arms, Fastballs, and Arenado's Swing Apr 16, 2024

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3:27 - Pitcher Injury Epidemic

21:45 - Death of the Fastball

35:30 - Mookie Betts is doing Babe Ruth things but Bobby is skeptical about him playing shortstop

50:12 - Nolan Arenado might be broken right now

59:00 - Certain "people" are already claiming ownership of Jackson Holliday's swing

Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello

Producer: Patrick McDonnell

Send us your topics! Email pickle@pelotero.com

Or tag @PeloteroPickle on twitter

Shohei Can Definitely Dunk a Basketball Mar 27, 2024

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4:10 - NCAA basketball watching in Bobby's household

7:43 - MLB Korea Series and Shohei Ohtani under investigation

19:12 - LeBron and JJ Redick's new podcast and what it can tell us about the process of high level athletes

38:06 - Who is the best MLB player that absolutely can not dunk a basketball?

Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello

Producer: Patrick McDonnell

Send us your topics! Email pickle@pelotero.com

Or tag @PeloteroPickle on twitter

Why Jackson Holliday Is Different Mar 20, 2024

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2:52 - Chris talks about his experience making an MLB roster out of Spring Training

15:48 - The hype behind different Spring Training guys: Jackson Holliday, Wyatt Langford etc.

35:35 - Can a guy do anything in Spring Training that will impress Chris or Bobby?

48:52 - Swing "chunking"

59:24 - Bobby rants about challenging calls in college softball

Hosts: Bobby Tewksbary, Chris Colabello

Producer: Patrick McDonnell

Send us your topics! Email pickle@pelotero.com

Or tag @PeloteroPickle on twitter

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