Noted physicists.
Respected and published professional engineers.
In-depth studies and simulations performed at major universtities.
Respected and published phycologist's.
What do these have in common? They all show irreconcilably that a pitched fastball cannot rise, but is a perceptual illusion.
Save one stubborn individual that cannot grasp the reality of this discussion, all are in accord on this subject.
Read more on this age old myth.
http://www.public.asu.edu/~mmcbeath/...efast.html#Top
http://uanews.org/cgi-bin/WebObjects...ArticleID=1109
http://www.popularmechanics.com/scie...tml?page=2&c=y
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rising_fastball
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/q...&dopt=Abstract
I would ask SA what his credentials are and how they are relevant to this discussion when compared to those who have done these thorough studies.
Tim.