Unique pitching motion (softball) / part 3

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Uploaded by on Aug 30, 2007

Racco is the pitcher in this video.

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  • I play men's fast pitch and I can say honestly I think I would hit a monster shot of this guy his motion is to much like a side ARM guy in baseball making it much easier to see the ball

  • @prettyavenue A rise ball can be thrown to cross the plate at any height in the strike-zone. Yes it's most commonly thrown at the top of the zone as to draw a batter into swinging where they favour their power (at chest height). A low rise is a great pitch to throw. To the batter it will often seem as the ball is going to end up low, so no initial attempt is made to hit it, and by the time it's begins to kick up into the bottom of the zone it's often too late to be hit or to be hit effectively.

  • He's throwing like that, because this is what's known as "Modified Softball or Modified Fastpitch". It's an intermediate version of the sport... ie. It's not Slowpitch, but a full windmill Fastpitch delivery is illegal in Modified. Check it out n the ISF (International Softball Federation) Pitching Rules.

  • these guys batting suck...Ill rip his ass.

  • why is he throwing like a bitch

  • Don't think my comment finished there o.o.. Well it's because the plate is closer, giving less time for the batter to think and react to the ball.

  • Lol... Guys... Learn your science -.-" of course throwing overhand may result in like a 3mph advantage, but it isn't much. You don't see many sub guys because the mechanics are different, which is the main factor for speed change. It is also harder to hit a sub because the ball is rising, and it is different from the overhand. Not many throw from the sub which in a sense is unorthodox. Also yes, science has proven that softballs are harder to hit(if thrown at the same speed). It's because the p

  • @gak831 bullshit!

  • This Is Fuckinng Awesome Imma Try It Lol

  • The ump is a showboating asshole.

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