WATCH: Cade Horton on pitching, recovery, and learning from veterans

WATCH: Cade Horton on pitching, recovery, and learning from veterans


Tony Crumpton Tony Crumpton  ·  Senior Editor ·  

Chicago Cubs pitcher Cade Horton caught up with Elise Menaker about his approach to spring training this year, relying on veteran presence and more.

Watch the full interview below:

Video summary/cliff-notes:

(00:00) Cade Horton emphasizes the importance of taking advantage of the opportunity and learning from the veteran players.

(00:11) He highlights his focus on gaining knowledge and perspective from others around him.

(00:32) He talks about improving his routine, particularly with arm care, and focusing on maintaining balance between light and medium days.

(01:02) Horton shares how his post-throw routine has changed, particularly in strengthening his shoulder and taking better care of his arm.

(01:19) He mentions learning about the importance of arm care and paying attention to details in the training room.

(01:31) Horton stays focused on taking it one pitch at a time, aiming to get outs in every game he plays.

(01:46) He speaks about being part of a close-knit group of players who can relate to each other's experiences and growth over the past two years.

(02:00) He expresses pride in helping the Cubs win and working together as a team towards that goal.

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