Chase Shugart talks the influence of WooSox' pitching coaches and the bigs: 'It felt like I belonged'

Chase Shugart talks the importance of WooSox pitching coach Dan DeLucia and bullpen coach Noah Junis’ influence this past season.

“I feel like just like the whole pitching concept changed with the new coordinators that we brought in, and then having fresh faces like with Dan (DeLucia) and (Noah) Junis in the AAA, at the AAA affiliate, really brought just a different environment, I would say, like a different learning environment would be the best way to describe it, because some of the things they were talking about,” said Shugart.

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