The Truth About Hitting in Today’s Game

Baseball is changing—and fast. In Part 2 of Episode 13 we continue our conversation with former MLB executive and scout Adrian Lorenzo, diving deep into the analytics-driven evolution of hitting and pitching in today’s game.

In this episode, we ask the tough question: Why is hitting so hard today?

From pitch design labs to data-informed hitting strategies, this conversation unpacks what every player, coach, and parent needs to understand in 2025.

🔎 You’ll Learn:

▪︎ How elite pitchers use analytics to dominate

▪︎ Why swing decisions and approach matter more than ever

▪︎ What stats like WAR and OPS reveal about real player value

▪︎ Why batting average is outdated—and what to track instead

▪︎ The importance of approach, pitch recognition, and hitting zones

Whether you’re a player, parent, coach, or just love baseball strategy—this one’s for you.

👉 Missed Part 1? We cover Adrian’s journey from Ivy League outfielder to MLB front office, and how collaboration and creativity shaped his player development mindset.

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