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    How Much Force is Needed to Hit a 90MPH Fastball?

    MLB Baseballs must weight between 5-5.25 ounces Most MLB bats weigh between 30-33 ounces. All are -3 drop, meaning if it is a 35 inch long bat, it must be 32 ounces. Though TECHNICALLY it can be as long as you want as long as its -3 drop most keep them 33-38 inches in length So let's say...
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    How Much Force is Needed to Hit a 90MPH Fastball?

    Recently a friend and I were discussing a video on MLB.com about a 5 year old hitting a 90MPH fastball. I said no way would even have the arm strength to stop the ball let alone hit the ball. That started us wondering... how much force is actually needed to make a 90MPH fast ball going in one...
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