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2. Pitching machine - Wikipedia

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   The arm-type pitching machine was designed by Paul Giovagnoli in 1952, for use on his driving range. Using a metal arm mounted to a large gear, this type of machine simulates the motion of an actual pitcher, throwing balls with consistent speed and direction. One- and two-wheel style machines were originally patented by Bartley N. Marty in 1916.

3. Pitching machines inspire a new MLB arms race - AOL

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   Pitching machines, long a stagnant staple of baseball's routines, have taken a technological leap forward in recent years. (Photo by Ron Vesely/MLB Photos via Getty Images) (Ron Vesely via Getty ...

4. Batting cage - Wikipedia

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   The automatic pitching machines using sloped floors usually pitch out a synthetic baseball or softball, rather than an official solid core leather hardball. Commercial batting cages pitch with several different speeds, which can range from 30 miles (48 km) (for softball ) to 90 miles (140 km) per hour.

5. MLB 26-and-under power rankings: Taking stock of the ... - AOL

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   Welcome to the 2025 MLB 26-and-under power rankings. This is our third year canvassing the baseball talent landscape using this methodology, having introduced the rankings in 2023 at FOX Sports ...

6. Lorenzo Ponza - Wikipedia

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   Lorenzo "Larry" J. Ponza Jr. (February 15, 1918 – December 15, 2004) was the inventor of the modern baseball pitching machine. He grew up in the Santa Cruz area of California near a sawmill which was operated by his parents. He graduated from high school in 1934 and, according to him, continued his education in the "School of Hard Knocks and ...

7. How Detroit Tigers' Jackson Jobe developed into top pitching ...

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   Detroit Tigers right-hander Jackson Jobe is primed for another breakout — maybe even his MLB debut — in 2024 for many reasons, including his maturity.