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Old Wed Mar 10, 2010, 06:16pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally Posted by shipwreck View Post
Assuming the batter is about 6', double his heighth and that is where the ball is. The ball is about twice the heighth of the batter. 15', I bet the batter isn't 7'6" Dave
Now, double the height of the pitcher. After all, before they screwed up the SP plate mechanics, that was what we were taught to use to determine height, right? Unless you were Bob S. who used that tree beyond the centerfield fence. Since it appears the ball is already descending, it might have even been higher!!
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