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2. Off-speed pitch - Wikipedia

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   In baseball, an off-speed pitch is a pitch thrown at a slower speed than a fastball. Breaking balls and changeups are the two most common types of off-speed pitches. Very slow pitches which require the batter to provide most of the power on contact through bat speed are known as "junk" and include the knuckleball and the Eephus pitch, a sort of extreme changeup. [1]

3. Ball transfer unit - Wikipedia

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   Ball transfer unit Cross-section through a spring-loaded ball transfer unit with a polymer seal ring and a drain hole in the bottom. A ball transfer unit is an omnidirectional load-bearing sphere mounted inside a restraining fixture. They are identical in principle to a computer trackball (pointing device). Typically the design involves a ...

4. George Caster - Wikipedia

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   George Jasper Caster (August 4, 1907 – December 18, 1955), nicknamed "Ug", was a right-handed professional baseball pitcher for 21 years from 1929 to 1948 and again in 1953.

5. Caster - Wikipedia

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   Caster flutter can be controlled by adding dampers or increasing the friction of the swivel joints. [3] This can be accomplished by adding washers to the swivel joint. The friction increases as the weight on the front of the chair increases. Anytime the caster begins to flutter, it slows the chair and shifts weight to the front wheels.

6. Slower ball - Wikipedia

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   The slower ball, also known as the 'Wandi ball' technique was popularised in response to the demands of limited-overs cricket, not only to get wickets but also to slow down the scoring rate, as a slower ball will not carry to the boundary as easily as a normal fast delivery if it is hit square or behind the wicket. It is especially used in the ...

7. “History Cool Kids”: 91 Interesting Pictures From The Past

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   The gigantic heart beats 8 to 10 times per minute and each heartbeat can be heard from over 2 miles (3.2 km) away. Their arteries are so large that a full adult size human can swim through them.