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Learn to Hit Baseball
Learn to Hit Baseball
™
GROW
TO
PRO
GROW
TO
PRO
Model Number: 77208
Please keep this instruction sheet for future reference,
as it contains important information.
Adult assembly is required.
No tools are required for set-up.
2
Parts
Ball-on-a-String
Ball
“Sticky”Mitt
Anchor Stake
Bat
3
Set-Up
• Press the anchor stake fully into the ground in the area where your batter
will stand.Be sure that the side of the anchor stake where the string is
attached,faces the pitching area.
Hint: If the soil is very hard,try pouring a bucket of water on the ground before
so the anchor stake can be pressed in easier.
1
Pitcher: Hold the attached ball and mitt at a distance so that the string
is taught.
Hint: For left-handed use,please refer to the Left-Handed Pitchers section
on page 5.
Batter: Step up to the string so that it meets the bat at a comfortable
swinging height.
2
Anchor Stake
Attached String
Pitcher
Stand
Here
Batter
Stand
Here
4
Batter Up!
Pitcher: Push the ball down the string at an appropriate speed for your
batter’s skill level.
Batter: Swing and hit the ball.The ball travels back up the string and
sticks into the pitcher’s mitt.
Hint: As your batter’s skill improves,use the loose ball to practice hitting
a real pitch!
3
5
Left-Handed Pitchers
• Grasp the string plug and rotate it a
1
/
4
turn
counter-clockwise.Pull and remove the plug
from the socket.
• Turn the mitt over.
• Fit the plug into the socket on the other side
of the glove.
• Rotate the plug a
1
/
4
turn clockwise to secure it in
the socket.Be sure the string attachment to the
plug is downward.
To convert from a right-handed to a left-handed mitt,follow these steps:
Hint: Use the same procedure to convert back to a right-handed mitt.
1
2
3
Plug
Socket
Plug
Care
• To clean, wipe all parts with a clean cloth dampened with a mild soap and
water solution.
• Do not immerse this toy.
Consumer Information
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