balls

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A flood of donations funded free gloves and bats and balls and neighboring leagues partnered with the program to provide field space.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

More than 58% of the balls he has put in play have left his bat at 95 mph or above, which is nearly six points higher than his career mark, according to Statcast.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Tatis’s “pull-air rate” is four times lower than his 42-homer season, with only 5.6% of his batted balls in the air to the pull side.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Small adjustments made big differences, like increasing pocket sizes to better fit the tennis balls and, with Sabet’s suggestion, extending her coat to the floor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Many of these attackers carried rations—most often rice balls.

From This Side of Wild by Gary Paulsen