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ULTIMATE PRACTICE BASEBALLS
              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
                             Engineered for game-like performance, enhanced playability, and long-lasting compression.

                                                     ADDED LIFESPAN

                                              3X more durable than a traditional baseball.

                                                   WEATHER RESISTANT
                                           Molded cover minimizes weight gain due to moisture.


                                                 IMPROVED CONSISTENCY
                                   Manufacturing process creates uniformity of seams, cover, and ball weight.
      BASEBALLS




                                       TESTING AT 100 MPH AGAINST A STEEL PLATE

     98       350                                      BATTING PRACTICE BALL  BATTING PRACTICE BALL


                                                                             TRADITIONAL
                                                       LEADING COMPETITOR
      THE MARK OF A PRO  300                  PERFORMANCE ZONE
                                               ULTIMATE PRACTICE



           COMPRESSION (lbs)  250






              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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