Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 303
one through theheart of the plate should be the first pitch to ladsof this disposition. Some batters hit all fast balls ing them to left) than they do on slow ones, whichthey recognize and which they unconsciouslywait for, driving them to right. The diagramsshow why a fast ball is usually driven to… … Fig. 6. Showing a left-field hitter hitting a straight ball to left field,and why he is likely to foul off a sharp in-curve, and why an out-curvemay result in a clean hit to right center. These results vary withdifferent batters — the diagram merely shows the principle. and for the same reason that…
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