Data on the Diamond: How Analytics are Changing the Game of Baseball

In modern-day baseball, far more goes into preparing players for competition than just batting practice and outfield drills. On this episode of The Big REthink, Katie Krall—the biomechanist and former Google strategist who recently joined the Boston Red Sox as development coach for its Minor League team, the Portland Sea Dogs—joins host Brian Rowley to discuss how coaches in the sport are using technology, data and analytics to increase players’ efficiency, devise on-field strategy and even prevent injury.