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BASEBALLS / ULTIMATE PRACTICE









                   Practice longer with a ball that’s strong enough to keep up with you. The new Rawlings Ultimate Practice Baseball is designed
                             to have a game-like feel, but last through hit after hit after hit—no matter the field conditions.

                        INCREASED PERFORMANCE                              IMPROVED CONSISTENCY
                Engineered for game-like performance, enhanced playability,    Manufacturing process creates uniformity
                          and long-lasting compression.                    of seams, cover, and ball weight.
                             ADDED LIFESPAN                                  WEATHER RESISTANT
                      3X more durable than a traditional baseball.  Molded cover minimizes weight gain due to moisture.
      BASEBALLS     350                    TESTING AT 100 MPH AGAINST A STEEL PLATE





                                                         LEADING COMPETITOR  TRADITIONAL
                                                         BATTING PRACTICE BALL  BATTING PRACTICE BALL
     20
                    300
                                                  ULTIMATE PRACTICE
      THE MARK OF A PRO  COMPRESSION (lbs)  250
                                                 PERFORMANCE ZONE







                    200




                    150


                                                    DEAD BALL ZONE

                    100
                      0               80              160             240             320             400

                                                         NUMBER OF IMPACTS
                                 Balls tested at 100 miles per hour against a steel plate for 400 impacts. Compression measured after every 80 impacts.
                                         Compression refers to the pounds of force (lbs) necessary to compress the ball ¼ inch.
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