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The Boston Red Sox Win
The 2007 World Series
Last Pitch (10/28/2007)
Kinematic Data:
| initial position (ft) |
initial velocity (ft/s) |
average acceleration (ft/s2) |
|---|---|---|
| xo = -2.161 | vxo = 7.825 | ax = -8.276 |
| yo = 50.00 | vyo = -138.532 | ay = 30.649 |
| zo = 5.516 | vzo = -2.071 | az = -17.597 |
Initial Speed (mph): 94.6
Speed at the front of home plate (mph): 87.1
Position at the front of home plate (ft):
x = 0.146, y = 1.417, and z = 3.584
Maintained by Dr. Baseball, Ph.D. ()
