Sports

#95 - Practice Your Swing In The Batting Cages

Get ready for baseball and softball season at Matt Guilano's Play Like a Pro.

If you are a baseball fanatic eagerly waiting for the 2011 Major League Baseball season to start,  you are not alone. Why not use the month of March to brush up on your swing. 

indoor sports training facility has 33,000 square-foot facility dedicated to the next generation of baseball stars and softball standouts. Grab a friend and head down to rent out a batting cage to practice your swing while chatting over this season's hopes for the New York Yankees or Mets. 

The training facility has four state-of-the-art, coin-operated batting cages that can be rented for both baseball and softball. Starting at $2 a token, for 1 round, the batting machines throw pitches ranging from 35-80 mph, throwing either a fast pitch or arc. All machines are adjustable in height to accomodate per batter. 

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Tokens to use the machine start at $2 per round, and with dealds of $75 per token card (50 tokens) or $40 for a half hour - $75 per hour. It increases to $60 for 30 minutes during peak hours, $100 for a peak hour rental. Both bats and helmets are available. 

Category: Indoor, Sports
Price:
$ - $$$, depending on time of day and length of rental
Season:  year round 

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