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Eye and Head Movements of Elite Baseball Players in Real Batting

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2020
In baseball, batters swing in response to a ball moving at high speed within a limited amount of time—about 0. 5 s. In order to make such movement possible, quick and accurate trajectory prediction followed by accurate swing motion with optimal body-eye ...
Yuki Kishita, Hiroshi Ueda, M. Kashino
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Persistent joint pain and arm function in former baseball players

open access: yesJSES International, 2021
Background: Baseball has specific sport and positional demands that may modify joint pain compared with other sports. Persistent joint pain reduces function and is an underlying reason for seeking medical care.
Garrett S. Bullock, PT, DPT, DPhil   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Athletic Intelligence Quotient and Performance Outcomes in Professional Baseball

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
The focus on quantifiable data in sport performance has led to incremental advantages in baseball and has played an important role in the development of new hitting, pitching, fielding, and coaching strategies.
James Kenneth Bowman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Study of the Interaction between Batting Cage Baseballs and Pitching Machine

open access: yesProceedings, 2018
Batting cage pitching machines are widely used across the sports of baseball and softball for training and recreation purposes. The balls are specifically designed for the machines and for the environment to ensure high durability and typically do not ...
Patrick Drane   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Competitive Boosterism: How Milwaukee Lost the Braves [PDF]

open access: yes, 1995
By any measure, major-league baseball in North America surely qualifies as big business. The national pastime is a vital component of today\u27s urban political economy, and baseball teams resemble other high-prestige businesses in that cities must ...
Aaron   +91 more
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A Finite Element Investigation into the Effect of Slope of Grain on Wood Baseball Bat Durability

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2019
Bat durability is defined as the relative bat/ball speed that results in bat breakage, i.e., the higher the speed required to initiate bat cracking, the better the durability.
Joshua Fortin-Smith   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lifestyle Changes and Baseball Activity among Youth Baseball Players before and during the First COVID-19 Pandemic in Japan

open access: yesChildren, 2022
This cross-sectional study aimed to clarify the changes in lifestyle and baseball activity before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among youth baseball players.
Ryota Kuratsubo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Characterization of Maple and Ash Material Properties for the Finite Element Modeling of Wood Baseball Bats

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2018
To assist in developing a database of wood material properties for the finite element modeling of wood baseball bats, Charpy impact testing at strain rates comparable to those that a wood bat experiences during a bat/ball collision is completed to ...
Joshua Fortin-Smith   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Segmental Power Analysis of Sequential Body Motion and Elbow Valgus Loading During Baseball Pitching: Comparison Between Professional and High School Baseball Players

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Background: Pitching-related elbow injuries remain prevalent across all levels of baseball. Elbow valgus torque has been identified as a modifiable risk factor of injuries to the ulnar collateral ligament in skeletally mature pitchers.
Arnel L. Aguinaldo, R. Escamilla
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk Factors for Baseball-Related Arm Injuries: A Systematic Review

open access: yesOrthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, 2019
Background: Contributing factors for arm injuries among baseball players have been described. However, no review has systematically identified risk factors with findings from prospective cohort studies.
C. Agresta   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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