The break of the curveball (1st prize) - Best Visual Illusion
by dtpollitt on Jun 7, 2009 9:38 PM CDT
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Why can't you hit a curve ball? Why can't major leaguers hit a curve ball? This visual illusion helps us understand the pitch a bit more.
Dan
PS - I could never hit a curve ball in high school.
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Very, Very Cool!!
I choose to take it and hope the ump calls it ball 1. :)
"Yes, dear. You're right. I'm sorry." -Bob Brenly
Wow. Really cool.
"You win because of the quarterback. We have to get that position stabilized. We're fixated on that." -- Jerry Angelo (12.30.2008)
Jerry Angelo trades for Jay Cutler! (4.2.2009)
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the newspaper i work for ran an AP article about this
here is the link if you are interested.
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