{"title":"Dimple Balls for Pitching Machines","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDimple Balls for Pitching Machines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from high-density polyurethane and synthetic materials, dimple balls can withstand repeated high-velocity launches from pitching machines. These pitching machine training balls feature strategically placed dimples which reduce air resistance and ensure smooth, consistent flight. Anytime Baseball Supply offers a wide range of dimple balls for both baseball and softball, ideal for batting practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAero Flight Dimpled Pitching Machine Balls \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese 9” dimpled balls, sold by the dozen, are engineered for accuracy and specially formulated for repeated use in pitching machines. Their striking yellow color ensures better tracking of the ball whether practicing indoors or outdoors, and they are compatible with most standard baseball pitching machines. Not only do they provide a realistic batting experience, but their durable construction also means they're built to last, even under the most intensive training conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeater 12\" Pitching Machine Softballs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecially designed for Heater Sports softball pitching machines, these regulation size and weight 12’’ dimple balls deliver high pitching accuracy. They are made from durable polyurethane for extended ball and pitching machine life and their optic yellow color provides higher visibility when training. Sold by the dozen, these practice balls are ideal for most Heater Sports pitching machines including the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/products\/heater-sports-blaze-pitching-machine\"\u003e Heater Sports Blaze Combo Pitching Machine\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeater Sports PowerAlley 40 MPH Orange Lite Pitching Machine Baseballs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold by the half-dozen, these highly visible orange balls are perfect for youth players looking to build confidence and develop fundamental skills. Designed for slower pitches and compatible with the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/products\/power-alley-pro-real-baseball-machine\"\u003e PowerAlley Pro Real Pitching Machine\u003c\/a\u003e, these balls give batters a chance to work on their swing mechanics. Long-lasting, with improved accuracy, and about half the weight of regulation baseballs, these balls give youth players the opportunity to practice while reducing the risk of injury.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeater Sports PowerAlley 60 MPH White Lite Pitching Machine Baseballs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold by the dozen or half-dozen, these white, lite pitching machine balls from Heater Sports are half the weight of regulation baseballs and are compatible with the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/products\/heater-slider-lite-baseball-pitching-machine\"\u003e Heater Sports Slider Lite Baseball Pitching Machine for Kids\u003c\/a\u003e. Ideal for developing players, these dimpled, practice balls pitch up to 60 mph and are great for players ready for more intense batting practice at higher speeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeater 11\" Pitching Machine Softballs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifically designed for the\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/products\/heater-sports-combo-pitching-machine\"\u003e Heater combo pitching machine for baseball and softball\u003c\/a\u003e as well as any other model that takes 11” softballs, these optic yellow, dimpled softballs are sold by the dozen and are consistently accurate for effective training. Made from durable polyurethane for extended ball life, these training balls are perfectly molded for consistent pitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eJUGS Dimpled Baseballs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to be used with\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/collections\/jugs\"\u003e JUGS pitching machines\u003c\/a\u003e, these dimpled baseballs are the same size and weight as leather baseballs and are ideal for effective batting training. Available in both white and optic yellow, these balls arrive with a one-year warranty. Safe for use with aluminum bats, these training balls feel like a leather ball when hit and are sting-free.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBATA Dimpled Baseballs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt 4.5 oz, these training balls are lighter, but offer the same amount of movement as regulation baseballs. Being seamless, they pitch in the strike zone more consistently, making them perfect for intense, longer training sessions. Sold by the dozen, these white dimpled practice balls are designed for use with\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/collections\/bata-pitching-machines\"\u003e BATA pitching machines\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits of Using Dimple Balls for Pitching Machines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOne important factor to consider when choosing a\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/collections\/pitching-machines-baseball-and-softball\"\u003e pitching machine for baseball or softball\u003c\/a\u003e, is what type of ball to use. Anytime Baseball Supply stocks a variety of practice balls, including practice baseballs, seam softballs, and plyo balls, but dimpled balls for baseball and softball are among the most popular to use with pitching machines for a variety of reasons:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePitching Machine Safety and Durability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimple balls are crafted from high-density, durable, polyurethane. This robust construction means they maintain their shape through thousands of machine launches.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePractice Safety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimple balls are less likely than regular balls to sting a batter’s hands. In some training ball varieties, their reduced size and weight make injuries less likely if struck, which makes youth players feel safer during practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTraining Benefits and Consistency\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe consistent flight paths and spin of dimple training balls help hitters develop their timing, hand-eye coordination, and swing mechanics without the variables introduced by using regular balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimple balls are great pitching machine training balls for players practicing their hitting skills against high-speed pitches, changeups and curveballs. They can also be used for fielding and pitching practice, making them a versatile option for baseball teams and coaches.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to Choose the Right Dimple Balls\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePitching machines are calibrated for specific ball types. Using a ball that's different from what it's optimized for disrupts this calibration, potentially causing erratic pitches, which can lead to injuries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDimpled balls combine realistic performance with equipment care, addressing the limitations of using regular balls. But how do you know which dimple ball to use? Anytime Baseball Supply has put together a guide to help you find the right ball for your needs:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePitching Machine Type\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn most cases, your pitching machine will determine the type of ball you use. It is worth checking the manufacturer’s manual before purchasing any equipment, although most\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/collections\/2-wheel-pitching-machine\"\u003e 2-wheel\u003c\/a\u003e and 3-wheel pitching machines will work well with standard polyurethane dimple balls.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTraining\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe type of training the ball will be used for is a strong factor to consider when choosing your dimple ball. These balls can be used for fielding, hitting and pitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimpled balls for pitching practice are weighted and shaped to mimic regular baseball flight patterns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimpled balls for batting are made from robust polyurethane, reducing sting in hands and preventing damage to bats.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimpled balls for fielding practice are usually the same balls used for batting practice, this reduces sting and, due to their bright color, increases visibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSafety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDepending on the age of the athletes being trained, safety features should be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft lite-balls should be used for youth players as they are designed to be pitched slower, ensuring a lower risk of injury.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLite-balls can be used for developed players. These can pitch up to 60 mph and are half the weight of regulation baseballs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAero Flight yellow dimpled pitching machine baseballs are ideal for more experienced players and can be used for most standard pitching machines, mimicking the size of traditional baseballs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eColor\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen selecting dimple training balls, we recommend choosing highly visible colors. Optic yellow, orange and white dimpled balls stand out against multi-colored backgrounds, improving visual tracking during practice. At Anytime Baseball Supply, we have the right dimple ball for every player, machine and training need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePitching Machines for Dimpled Practice Balls\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAnytime Baseball Supply stocks a variety of pitching machines for softball and baseball which you can use for dimple balls.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/collections\/mechanical-pitching-machines\"\u003e Mechanical pitching machines\u003c\/a\u003e such as the Heater Sports Perfect Pitch 45 and Heater Perfect Pitch 50 are compatible with\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/products\/heater-11-inch-pitching-machine-softballs\"\u003e 11”\u003c\/a\u003e and\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/products\/heater-12-inch-pitching-machine-softballs\"\u003e 12”\u003c\/a\u003e softballs and 9” baseballs, ideal for pitching at lower speeds to youth players working on the fundamentals.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/collections\/mlb-pitching-machines\"\u003e MLB pitching machines\u003c\/a\u003e and advanced pitching machines such as models offered by Sports Attack and Spinball typically recommend dimple balls for regular use, emphasizing compatibility with their machines' wheel systems. At Anytime Baseball Supply, we carry dimple balls compatible with every pitching machine we stock, from mechanical models to professional wheel-based machines. \u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"poweralley-40-mph-orange-lite-pitching-machine-baseballs","title":"PowerAlley 40 MPH Orange Lite Pitching Machine Baseballs","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePowerAlley 40 MPH Orange Lite Pitching Machine Balls - 6 Pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSlow the pitch down and give the batter a better view of the ball with these orange lite pitching machine balls. These balls are specifically designed to be pitched slower, giving the batter a chance to really work on their swing. Use with both the PowerAlley and Power Pro pitching machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePitching Machine Balls Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting with improved accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulation size Soft Lite-Ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 balls per package \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Heater Sports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48964749589,"sku":"HSO14","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2195\/7127\/products\/power-alley-40-mpg-orange-lite-pitching-machine-baseballs.jpg?v=1668796477"},{"product_id":"poweralley-60-mph-white-lite-pitching-machine-baseballs","title":"PowerAlley 60 MPH White Lite Pitching Machine Baseballs","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePowerAlley White Lite Pitching Machine Baseballs - 6 Pack\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWeighing just half of what a real baseball weighs, the PowerAlley white lite pitching machine balls will help any young baseball player improve their swing and performance at the plate. These pitching machine balls are specifically designed for the Power All and Power Alley Pro machines but will work with any baseball pitching machine. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePitching Machine Balls Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting with improved accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegulation size Lite-Ball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 balls per package\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePitches up to 60 MPH\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Heater Sports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48964838997,"sku":"HSW14","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2195\/7127\/products\/power-alley-60-mph-white-lite-baseballs.jpg?v=1668150583"},{"product_id":"heater-11-inch-pitching-machine-softballs","title":"Heater 11\" Pitching Machine Softballs - 12 Pack","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHeater 11 Inch Pitching Machine Softballs - Dozen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet more performance and longevity from your pitching machine with the Heater 11\" pitching machine softballs. These pitching machine softballs are specifically designed for the Heater Combo pitching machines and any pitching machine that takes 11\" softballs. These balls are optic yellow in color, made from durable polyurethane, and pitch with pinpoint accuracy. Perfectly molded at the factory, Heater 11” softballs are consistently accurate. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePitching Machine Softball Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11 inch softball size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended ball for Heater Combo brand pitching machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable polyurethane for extended ball life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Heater Sports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48964203413,"sku":"PMB34","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2195\/7127\/products\/heater-11-inch-pitching-machine-softball-12-pack.jpg?v=1668795566"},{"product_id":"heater-12-inch-pitching-machine-softballs","title":"Heater 12\" Pitching Machine Softballs - 12 Pack","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHeater Sports 12 Inch Pitching Machine Softballs - Dozen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpecifically designed for Heater Sports softball pitching machines, the Heater 12\" pitching machine softballs will give your pitching machine better performance and a longer life span. These balls are optic yellow in color, made from durable polyurethane, and pitch with pinpoint accuracy. Perfectly molded at the factory, Heater 12’ softballs pitch consistently.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003ePitching Machine Softball Features \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e12\" softballs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended ball for most Heater brand pitching machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade from durable polyurethane for extended ball life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Heater Sports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48964307989,"sku":"PMB39","price":54.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2195\/7127\/products\/heater-12-inch-pitching-machine-softball-12-pack.jpg?v=1668795508"},{"product_id":"heater-leather-pitching-machine-baseballs","title":"Heater Leather Pitching Machine Baseballs - 12 Pack","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eHeater Leather Pitching Machine Baseballs - Dozen\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet the most performance and longevity out of your Heater Sports pitching machine with the Heater leather pitching machine baseballs. 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Made with low seams for accurate pitching, the balls feature Kevlar seams that are virtually bulletproof.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePitching Machine Baseball Features \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRecommended ball for most Heater brand pitching machines\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow profile seams for greater machine accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKevlar seams make them the longest lasting balls on the market\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Heater Sports","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48964447701,"sku":"PMBL44","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2195\/7127\/products\/heater-leather-pitching-machine-baseballs.jpg?v=1668150487"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.anytimebaseballsupply.com\/collections\/dimple-balls-for-pitching-machine.oembed","provider":"Anytime Baseball Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}