Episode 5 of the Driveline R&D Podcast with Anthony Brady, Kyle Lindley, and Alex Caravan. Today we talk about COVID-19, some of the things and projects that we're working on to address it and also some recommended resources that you could look into during this down time.

links to pieces that Caravan recommended: 

At What Launch Angle Do Batters Maximize Their Exit Velocity:  http://tangotiger.com/index.php/site/comments/statcast-lab-at-what-launch-angle-do-batters-maximize-their-exit-velocity

Optimizing the Swing: https://www.fangraphs.com/tht/optimizing-the-swing/  

Reverse Engineering Swing Mechanics from Statcast Data: https://www.fangraphs.com/community/reverse-engineering-swing-mechanics-from-statcast-data/  

Baseball's 'Hot Hand' Is Real: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/baseballs-hot-hand-is-real/  

Dynamic Run Value of Throwing a Strike (Instead of a Ball): https://tht.fangraphs.com/dynamic-run-value-of-throwing-a-strike-instead-of-a-ball/  

Spin Rate and Swinging Strike Probabilities: https://baseballwithr.wordpress.com/2017/01/16/spin-rate-and-swinging-strike-probabilities/