Two outs, two strikes. Tying run on second. Gerrit Cole on the bump. You’re pinch-hitting, you tell yourself in the batting cage. The crucial pitch is on the way — just as soon as it matriculates its ...

Are you trying to make it to the big leagues? It might be time to get a pitching machine. These automatic ball launchers allow you to practice swinging at different speeds and angles. From helping you ...

Loveland’s best batters can return to the Barnes Park batting cages Saturday afternoon to take on the revamped pitching machines after a weeklong closure for renovations. The Parks and Recreation ...