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Originally Posted by Jim Porter
No such thing as a rising fastball, as you know. Any perception of a fastball that rises is an optical illusion. I operate pitch-tracking computers that draw trails on every pitch and I ain't seen one yet that didn't have an arc to it.
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Jim --
Before your (re-)appearance on this board, a certain SAump posted several threads over several weeks supporting the position that a fastball can rise. It has now become a joke. (Notice that I didn't say he was a joke. Nor, to be sure, did I say he wasn't.)