Thread: Rising fastball
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Old Mon May 15, 2006, 01:15am
SanDiegoSteve SanDiegoSteve is offline
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I'm no freakin' Galileo, but I would say that if a pitch that starts out at 90 mph, loses 9% of its speed, and ends up at 81 mph, that leads me to believe that 90 mph fastballs must start out at about 99 mph in order to arrive at the plate at 90 mph, thus being un-hitable for SAUmp.
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