Interview with Driveline's Chris Langin

Eno interviews Chris Langin, the Director of Pitching at Driveline Baseball. They discuss whether this season’s rule changes will impact pitchers’ preparations, and they also delve into the process behind the creation of unique pitch shapes. Eno and Al then discuss some fantasy-relevant perspectives to take away from the interview. Rundown 0:46 Eno introduces his interview with Chris Langin 2:21 Chris talks about how pitchers prepare to throw at Driveline 5:52 Chris discusses Driveline’s approach to addressing the rule changes 13:35 Chris explains the process pitchers undertake to create new pitch shapes 21:30 How important is it for pitchers to create unique pitch shapes? 30:35 Chris talks about working with pitchers on command 34:47 Chris addresses some recent trends in pitchers’ arsenals 39:21 Eno and Al discuss some fantasy takeaways from the interview Follow Eno on Twitter: @enosarris Follow Al on Twitter: @almelchiorBB e-mail: ratesandbarrels@theathletic.com Subscribe to The Athletic at $2/month for the first year: theathletic.com/ratesandbarrels Subscribe to the Rates & Barrels YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/RatesBarrels Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices