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Tommy Johns. Softball. Baseball. major league baseball

Differences on hurling the ball

May 23, 2011 by Archived posts 2 Comments

By Brittany Shaw |Staff Writer| The old saying goes “you play ball like a girl,” but maybe it’s not such a bad thing. To the naked eye it looks like softball pitchers are more durable than baseball pitchers. Softball pitchers are able to pitch games on back to back days or even multiple games in a day. Softball has more of a natural underhand throw; the pitchers go over their head and back around kind of like they are bowling. Baseball pitchers go over the top of their head with their pitching arm and down with the snap of their wrist, which is very bad on your shoulder and elbow. Although softball is bad on the shoulder as well, it’s a more natural pitching style than … [Read more...] about Differences on hurling the ball

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