How Do You Maintain A Pitching Machine?
Pitching machines are used by more people than just the professional athletes. Little leagues, softball teams and even private individuals use pitching machines to improve their game. Whether it’s for baseball or softball, you want to take good care of a pitching machine so that it will last long and perform well. Step 1 Maintain a pitching machine by lubricating all moving parts of the machine. This keeps the moving parts from getting dry and rusty. Use a lubricating grease, lubricating oil or a silicone-base lubricant. Step 2 Keep the throwing arm of the pitching machine clean from dirt and debris. This will keep the ball (baseball or softball) coming off of the arm in the same place. Doing this keeps the ball throwing at the same speed consistently. It also will help in the height and right to left movement at the plate where the batter will stand. Step 3 Protect the electrical system in order to maintain a pitching machine. The best way to do this is to check the wiring by making s
