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Youth Nutrition, Plus Strength Training Q&A with Joey Greany

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Joey Graney explains why kids playing multiple games often fail to fuel properly, risking their energy and recovery.
Rob Tong interviews Joey Graney, assistant strength coach for the Tampa Bay Rays, about youth nutrition and strength training, covering topics like proper fueling during games, protein shakes for kids, and listener Q&A on exercises and recovery. The episode also includes a segment where Rob discusses bat standards, questioning USA Baseball's rationale.

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A practical look at youth nutrition, recovery, and the weekly grind around pitching.

This episode keeps its focus on what matters to coaches and parents: what young players eat, how they recover, and where strength work fits around throwing. Rob Tonk stays practical, and Joey Graney turns nutrition into something usable instead of a slogan.

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