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  2. Baseball clothing and equipment - Wikipedia

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    Also called a baseball cup, box, athletic cup – made of hard impact-resistant plastic or light metal, often with flexible sides for comfort and protection, designed to protect the testicles and groin from impact of a baseball, baseball bat, cleats, or any other moving object. Absolutely required for catchers, pitchers, and often all infielders.

  3. Batting cage - Wikipedia

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    A batting cage (or tunnel) is an enclosed area for baseball or softball players to practice the skill of batting. The optimal material for batting cages is netting, and they are typically rectangular in shape. A chain-link fence is not required but can be useful to enclose the netting to prevent vandalism. However, this material is not suitable ...

  4. Pitching machine - Wikipedia

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    The arm-type pitching machine was designed by Paul Giovagnoli in 1952, for use on his driving range. Using a metal arm mounted to a large gear, this type of machine simulates the motion of an actual pitcher, throwing balls with consistent speed and direction. One- and two-wheel style machines were originally patented by Bartley N. Marty in 1916.

  5. Category:Baseball equipment - Wikipedia

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    Baseball equipment is equipment used in the game of baseball. Subcategories. This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total. B. Baseball bats (1 C ...

  6. Batting helmet - Wikipedia

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    The first professional baseball league to fully adopt the baseball helmet was the International League, which did so in 1939 when the list of official equipment used began to include a "safety cap or helmet". Buster Mills was the first player in the league to use a helmet. [2]

  7. Batting glove - Wikipedia

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    A close-up of a Baltimore Orioles player's batting gloves. Batting gloves are a component in bat-and-ball games sportswear. Typically consisting of a leather palm and back made of nylon or another synthetic fabric, the glove covers one or both hands of a batter, providing comfort, prevention of blisters, warmth, improved grip, and shock absorption when hitting the ball.