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27 October 2006

Cheat Ball Physics Slate breaks down what the use of pine tar, vaseline, suntan oil and other substances enable pitchers to do to a baseball. Pretty interesting stuff, especially the part about pitchers not really considering pine tar much a cheat at all.
I had such problems parsing that link title:

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Good article; too short, though.
posted by Eideteker 27 October | 12:35
I keep meaning to comment, but I can't think of anything to say. Very interesting.
posted by muddgirl 27 October | 13:26
Eideteker, sorry about that. I've been so focused on cheating and baseball that I just figure everyone is in the same mindset!
posted by fenriq 27 October | 14:07
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