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Re: Catching a ball

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Originally Posted by who716 View Post
have a catcher that doesn't catch the ball every single time wouldnt be any slower though because you would still be chasing a bouncy ball around the field but when you do catch you would safe time catching is important
Well yes, but you would spend that extra 1-5 seconds trying to catch the ball, which can make quite a difference in some cases. And of course you still have to get the bouncing ball, but you could also cycle by rolling the ball under the truss, if it happens to be better than going over the truss.
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