balls

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Just 5.6% of Tatis batted balls have been in the air and to the pull side, lower than all but five other hitters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 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

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

Higher up, Amorim encouraged passing routines that ended with direct through balls for attackers and wing-backs running in behind.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

Just like that, she went from juggling two balls to juggling three.

From "Hopping Mad (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #4)" by Franklin W. Dixon