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2. 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 ...

3. 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.

4. Robots replicate reality: High-tech pitching machine mimics ...

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   Each machine costs $15,000 to $20,000 a month as part of a three-year lease, an unimaginable leap forward from the pitching gun invented by Princeton mathematics professor Charles Howard Hinton in ...

5. Roki Sasaki's first live batting practice draws a crowd at ...

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   GLENDALE, Ariz. — For the first time in a Dodgers uniform, 23-year-old right-hander Roki Sasaki threw to hitters Wednesday in front of a gigantic crowd of spectators, the likes of which rarely ...

6. 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.

7. Pat Venditte - Wikipedia

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   Pat Jr. was born on June 30, 1985, in Omaha, Nebraska, one of four children of Pat Sr. and Janet Venditte. [3] Pat Sr. played college baseball as a catcher. [4] Though his son is naturally right-handed, Pat Sr. trained his son to throw with both arms to give his son an edge in athletic competitions. [5]