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From Sandlots to Showcases: Zach Lutz on the Realities of Modern Baseball
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Is youth sports still about the love of the game? Former pro baseball player Zach Lutz joins Moore to Consider for a deep dive into how today’s athletes are shaped—from multi-sport childhoods to the tech-driven, hyper-competitive world of showcases and social media. Lutz reflects on his journey to the pros, the impact of honest coaching, and why mentorship matters more than ever. This conversation tackles the shifting culture of baseball, the pressures young players face, and what it takes to develop not just athletes—but leaders. Whether you're a player, coach, or parent, this episode is a must-listen for anyone navigating the modern youth sports landscape.
Guest: Zach Lutz
Email: [email protected]
https://www.linkedin.com/in/zach-lutz-b8a61b323/
https://www.tiktok.com/@zachlutz
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Zach Lutz and His Journey
06:00 Recruitment and College Choices
11:53 The Impact of Showcase Culture on Young Athletes
18:00 Lessons from the Game and Coaching Philosophy
24:08 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
29:15 The Impact of Coaching on Player Behavior
37:09 The Role of Mentorship in Player Development
44:06 Scouting Insights and Player Evaluation
51:11 Innovative Training Techniques in Baseball
56:48 Navigating the Travel Ball Circuit
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