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Thread: MLB Ball Authentication Process
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07-21-2013, 09:40 AM #1
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MLB Ball Authentication Process
Does MLB have a link, or do you guys know, how the heck they track the "Joe Smith RBI hit ball" or "Joe Smith Double in 2nd innnig"
it seems crazy to track it, but im sure there is a reason
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07-21-2013, 05:28 PM #2
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Re: MLB Ball Authentication Process
Current procedures are to station a volunteer next to the dugout. The bat boys give him balls brown out of lay, and he immediately marks the ball for its last use.
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07-21-2013, 07:27 PM #3
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Re: MLB Ball Authentication Process
Here is a video of the process from a Phillies game. You might have to skip the advertisement.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3s0kOLZDazM