Nestor Cortes got behind the plate in a batting cage and watched an 8-foot-high, 1,200-pound robot spit out fastballs, cutters and sweepers just like the ones spinning off the fingertips of his left ...
OMAHA, Neb. — Among Florida's deep arsenal of gadgets aimed at fostering player development is the Iron Mike Pitching Machine, a boxy device with a trough that stores baseballs in the top right corner ...