{"title":"Louisville Slugger Products","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"soft-toss-system-for-batting-practice","title":"Louisville Slugger Soft-Toss System — Automatic Solo Baseball \u0026 Softball Batting Trainer","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWant the Complete Batting Practice Setup?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Soft-Toss System is powerful on its own — but pair it with the \u003cstrong\u003eBall Caddy and Flex Sock Net\u003c\/strong\u003e and you have everything you need for a full, nonstop batting practice session.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft-Toss System\u003c\/strong\u003e — automatic, consistent tosses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBall Caddy\u003c\/strong\u003e — holds 85+ baseballs or 50+ softballs within easy reach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlex Sock Net\u003c\/strong\u003e — 5' x 7' target, assembles in under 60 seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuy all three together in the \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/soft-toss-bundle\"\u003eLouisville Slugger Soft-Toss Training Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e for just \u003cstrong\u003e$199.99\u003c\/strong\u003e — saving you over $30 vs. purchasing separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"background-color: #c8102e; color: white; padding: 12px 24px; text-decoration: none; border-radius: 4px; font-weight: bold; display: inline-block;\" href=\"\/products\/soft-toss-bundle\"\u003e👉 Shop the Complete Bundle – $199.99\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cimg height=\"108\" width=\"108\" style=\"float: left;\" alt=\"Best Seller\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/5119\/1201\/files\/bestseller.png?v=1759278636\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmarter Batting Practice. Better Swings. Faster Results.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTake your batting practice to the next level with the \u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Soft-Toss System\u003c\/strong\u003e. Designed for players, coaches, and parents who demand efficient, repeatable, and game-ready training, this automatic soft-toss system helps hitters develop timing, bat control, and confidence—without the need for a dedicated tosser.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're training in the backyard, cage, or on the field, this soft-toss system delivers consistent, realistic tosses that translate directly to improved in-game performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLouisville Slugger Soft-Toss System base unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable throwing arm with sloped toss design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBall tray \/ feeder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement motor (batteries included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeight adjustment hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eL60218\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Balls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBaseballs, softballs, restricted flight balls, tennis balls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTimer Settings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e6, 8, or 10-second release intervals\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLittle League through college age\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSetup Time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eReady in approximately 30 seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2-in-1 Function\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eConverts to a pro-style batting tee\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBattery-powered motor (batteries included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePortable, tool-free assembly\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrain Smarter with Automatic Soft Toss\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike traditional soft toss that requires constant resetting or another person feeding balls, the Louisville Slugger Soft-Toss System features \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic ball feeding\u003c\/strong\u003e that keeps hitters locked in and focused on their swing. With adjustable timing intervals and a realistic toss angle, athletes get more quality reps in less time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBaseball and softball players of all ages\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCoaches maximizing limited practice time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eParents supporting player development at home\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlayers looking for extra swings when training solo\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features That Drive Real Improvement\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eInstant Setup – Ready in 30 Seconds\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGet up and training fast. Simple, tool-free setup makes it ideal for busy coaches, parents, and players who want more swings and less downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSmart Timing Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose \u003cstrong\u003e6, 8, or 10-second release intervals\u003c\/strong\u003e to control tempo and training intensity—perfect for beginners building rhythm or advanced hitters sharpening timing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRealistic Soft-Toss Action\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eunique sloped arm design\u003c\/strong\u003e mimics true soft toss, helping hitters develop better hand-eye coordination and barrel accuracy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHeight-Adjustable, Grow-With-You Design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasily adjusts to accommodate players from \u003cstrong\u003eLittle League through college\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it a long-term investment for growing athletes and programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMulti-Ball Versatility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks with \u003cstrong\u003ebaseballs, softballs, restricted flight balls, and tennis balls\u003c\/strong\u003e, allowing for varied drills, skill development, and safer indoor or backyard training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBonus: Converts to a Pro Batting Tee\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003e2-in-1 system\u003c\/strong\u003e transforms into a professional-style batting tee, giving you even more training value in one durable piece of equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSoft-Toss System vs. Pitching Machine — Which Is Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #c8102e; color: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eSoft-Toss System – $149.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBlue Flame Pitching Machine – $179.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSwing mechanics, timing, backyard solo practice\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePitch recognition, reaction time, game-speed training\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBall Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSlow, controlled toss\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph pitches\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSkill Level\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBeginner through advanced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIntermediate through advanced\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpace Needed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSmall — backyard, garage, cage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMedium — field or large backyard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConverts to Tee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e❌ No\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBall Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBaseball, softball, tennis ball, restricted flight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBaseball, softball, lite flight balls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eVery portable, lightweight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003ePortable with carry handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$149.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$179.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Many coaches use both — the Soft-Toss System for mechanics work and the Blue Flame for live-pitch reps. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-blue-flame-pitching-machine\"\u003eShop the Blue Flame →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Coaches \u0026amp; Parents Choose the Louisville Slugger Soft-Toss System\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates the need for manual soft toss\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelivers consistent, repeatable reps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaves valuable practice time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable and easy to transport\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt tough for season-after-season use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTrusted by one of the most respected names in baseball and softball, this system is engineered for performance, durability, and everyday training demands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat balls does the Soft-Toss System work with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt works with standard baseballs, softballs, restricted flight balls, and tennis balls — giving you flexibility for different drills and training environments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it work for softball players?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the system accommodates both baseballs and softballs, making it equally effective for baseball and softball hitters at any level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat age or height range is it designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Soft-Toss System is height-adjustable to fit players from Little League age through college level, making it a long-term training investment as your athlete grows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come pre-assembled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt arrives mostly assembled and is designed for tool-free setup in about 30 seconds. Assembly instructions are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long do the batteries last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBattery life varies based on frequency of use, but the motor is designed for extended training sessions. Replacement motors (SKU: L60213) are available separately on our site if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I use it indoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — with restricted flight balls or tennis balls, the Soft-Toss System works great indoors in a garage, basement, or batting cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow is this different from a pitching machine?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Soft-Toss System delivers slow, controlled tosses ideal for developing swing mechanics and timing, while a pitching machine delivers faster pitches for pitch recognition and reaction training. Many coaches use both for a complete practice program.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat if I need a replacement motor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"\/products\/soft-toss-motor\"\u003eSoft Toss Motor replacement\u003c\/a\u003e is available separately for $31.99 and includes batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More: Training Tips \u0026amp; Drills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/sluggersofttossdrills\"\u003e3 Game-Changing Drills with the Soft-Toss System\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/master-your-swing-the-ultimate-guide-to-training-with-the-louisville-slugger-soft-toss-system\"\u003eUltimate Guide to Training with the Louisville Slugger Soft-Toss System\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/the-power-of-soft-toss-training\"\u003eThe Power of Soft-Toss Training\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/soft-toss-drills-for-hand-eye-coordination-enhancing-your-ability-to-track-and-hit-the-ball\"\u003eSoft-Toss Drills for Hand-Eye Coordination\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInvest in Better Batting Practice\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen you choose the Louisville Slugger Soft-Toss System from GameMaster Athletic, you're investing in \u003cstrong\u003eproven training technology\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to help hitters reach the next level. From backyard sessions to team practices, this system keeps players swinging with purpose and confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrain smarter. Swing better. 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Train Anywhere.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Black Flame Pitching Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for baseball players who are ready to level up. Throwing baseballs up to \u003cstrong\u003e50 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e and accommodating fly balls, grounders, and fastballs, the Black Flame gives intermediate to advanced players the game-speed reps they need to sharpen pitch recognition, reaction time, and swing confidence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual design means no electricity, no batteries, and no limitations on where you train. Backyard, field, cage, or park — the Black Flame is ready when you are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLouisville Slugger Black Flame Pitching Machine (UPM50)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable throwing arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround anchor spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eL60222\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUPM50 Black Flame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaseball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 50 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitch Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFastballs, slow-pitch, fly balls, grounders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Balls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRegulation baseballs, softballs, lite flight balls, tennis balls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual — no electricity or batteries required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYouth through adult; ideal for intermediate to advanced players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLightweight, portable, no power cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFull OEM parts available at GameMaster Athletic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigher Velocity — Up to 50 mph Baseball\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black Flame's upgraded spring system delivers baseballs up to \u003cstrong\u003e50 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e — faster than the Blue Flame — giving advanced hitters the game-speed pitches they need to train reaction time and develop confidence against live pitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFull Pitch Variety\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdjust the arm angle to throw \u003cstrong\u003efastballs, slow-pitch lobs, fly balls, and grounders\u003c\/strong\u003e. Run a complete station practice with one machine — fastballs for hitters, fly balls for outfielders, grounders for infielders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFully manual — \u003cstrong\u003eno electricity, no batteries, no cords\u003c\/strong\u003e. Train anywhere: backyard, park, field, or indoor cage. Never limited by power access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdjustable for Every Skill Level\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDial the spring tension up or down to vary pitch speed. Whether you're easing a young player into faster pitches or pushing an advanced hitter to their limit, the Black Flame adjusts to meet your training needs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLightweight \u0026amp; Portable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt to travel. The Black Flame is \u003cstrong\u003elightweight and easy to transport\u003c\/strong\u003e — toss it in the trunk and bring full batting practice wherever your team goes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable, OEM-Supported Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt tough for season-after-season use. Every OEM replacement part — springs, arms, brackets, knobs — is available right here at GameMaster Athletic so your machine keeps performing long-term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlack Flame vs. Blue Flame — Which Is Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #1a1a1a; color: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eBlack Flame (UPM50) — $199.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 0, 0);\"\u003eBlue Flame (UPM45) — $179.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaseball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 50 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 60 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIntermediate to advanced baseball players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYouth through high school, softball players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitch Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFastballs, fly balls, grounders, slow-pitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFastballs, fly balls, grounders, slow-pitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual, no batteries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual, no batteries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Parts Available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$199.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$179.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e If you primarily play softball or have younger players, the Blue Flame's higher softball speed (60 mph) makes it the better choice. For advanced baseball players focused on pitch recognition at game speed, go Black Flame. \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-blue-flame-pitching-machine\"\u003eShop the Blue Flame →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Coaches \u0026amp; Players Choose the Black Flame\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigher baseball velocity — up to 50 mph for game-speed training\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo electricity or batteries — train anywhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrows fastballs, fly balls, grounders, and slow-pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with baseballs, softballs, and training balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull OEM replacement parts available at GameMaster Athletic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Louisville Slugger quality, exclusively at GameMaster Athletic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Black Flame require electricity or batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — the Black Flame is fully manual. The spring-loaded arm mechanism requires no power source of any kind, making it ideal for any location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between the Black Flame and the Blue Flame?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Black Flame throws baseballs up to 50 mph, making it better for intermediate to advanced baseball players. The Blue Flame throws baseballs up to 45 mph but softballs up to 60 mph, making it a better choice for softball and younger players.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat balls does it work with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Black Flame works with regulation baseballs, softballs, lite flight training balls, and tennis balls — giving you full flexibility for drills at any level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it throw fly balls and grounders, not just fastballs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — adjusting the arm angle lets you throw fastballs, slow-pitch lobs, fly balls for outfield practice, and grounders for infield work. One machine for a complete practice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat age or skill level is it designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile it accommodates all ages, the Black Flame is most popular with intermediate to advanced baseball players — middle school through adult — who need game-speed pitching to develop their hitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come assembled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt arrives mostly assembled with quick, tool-free setup. Ground anchor spikes and a pull pin are included with assembly instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre replacement parts available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — all OEM replacement parts for the Black Flame (UPM50) are available at GameMaster Athletic, including springs, throwing arms, ball shields, and brackets. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/black-flame-replacement-parts\"\u003eShop Black Flame replacement parts →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a bundle available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-black-flame-training-bundle\"\u003eBlack Flame Training Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e includes the machine, a Flex Net, and a Ball Caddy for a complete practice setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-black-flame-training-bundle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Flame Training Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Machine + Flex Net + Ball Caddy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-flex-net-screen\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Flex Net\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — 5'x7' protective screen, sets up in seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-portable-ball-caddy\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortable Ball Caddy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Holds 85+ baseballs for nonstop reps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/black-flame-replacement-parts\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlack Flame Replacement Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Full OEM parts catalog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLearn More: Training Tips \u0026amp; Drills\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/like-a-pro-mastering-the-louisville-slugger-pitching-machines\"\u003eMastering the Louisville Slugger Pitching Machines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/the-importance-of-maintaining-your-louisville-slugger-pitching-machines-key-tips-for-optimal-performance\"\u003eKey Maintenance Tips for Your Pitching Machine\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/from-practice-to-game-day-how-to-train-like-you-actually-play\"\u003eFrom Practice to Game Day: Train Like You Actually Play\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/how-to-increase-bat-speed-and-hitting-power\"\u003eHow to Increase Bat Speed and Hitting Power\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInvest in Your Game\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Louisville Slugger Black Flame Pitching Machine is a professional-grade training tool available exclusively through GameMaster Athletic — authorized Louisville Slugger distributor since the early 2000s. 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Just load, adjust, and swing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're sharpening timing in the backyard, running station drills at practice, or helping a young player build confidence, the Blue Flame delivers reliable pitches rep after rep.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLouisville Slugger Blue Flame Pitching Machine (UPM45)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable throwing arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGround anchor spikes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePull pin\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAssembly instructions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eL60111\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUPM45 Blue Flame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaseball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 60 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitch Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFastballs, slow-pitch, fly balls, grounders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Balls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRegulation baseballs, softballs, lite flight balls, tennis balls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual — no electricity or batteries required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYouth through adult\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eLightweight, portable, no power cord\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFull OEM parts available at GameMaster Athletic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile Pitching Options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrow \u003cstrong\u003efastballs, slow-pitch, fly balls, and grounders\u003c\/strong\u003e by adjusting the arm angle. One machine covers every pitch type your players need to practice — fastballs for timing, fly balls for outfield, grounders for infield.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAdjustable Speed — Baseball \u0026amp; Softball\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThrow baseballs up to \u003cstrong\u003e45 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e and softballs up to \u003cstrong\u003e60 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e. Dial the spring tension up or down to match your player's skill level — from tee-ballers building confidence to high schoolers sharpening game-speed reactions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eNo Power Required\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Flame is fully \u003cstrong\u003emanual — no electricity, no batteries, no power cord\u003c\/strong\u003e. Set up anywhere: backyard, park, field, or cage. Perfect for locations without electrical access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eLightweight \u0026amp; Portable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to go where you go. The Blue Flame is lightweight with a \u003cstrong\u003ecarry-friendly design\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it easy to transport to practice, tournaments, or anywhere your team trains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDurable, OEM-Supported Construction\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt with high-quality materials for season after season of use. And when parts wear down, \u003cstrong\u003eall OEM replacement parts\u003c\/strong\u003e — springs, arms, knobs, brackets — are available right here at GameMaster Athletic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMulti-Ball Compatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorks with \u003cstrong\u003eregulation baseballs, softballs, lite flight balls, and tennis balls\u003c\/strong\u003e — giving coaches flexibility to run varied drills and safer indoor sessions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBlue Flame vs. Black Flame — Which Is Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #003087; color: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003eBlue Flame (UPM45) — $179.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255,255,255);\"\u003eBlack Flame (UPM50) — $199.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaseball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 50 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 60 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYouth through high school, softball players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIntermediate through advanced baseball players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitch Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFastballs, fly balls, grounders, slow-pitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFastballs, fly balls, grounders, slow-pitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual, no batteries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual, no batteries\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOEM Parts Available\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e✅ Yes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$179.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$199.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Blue Flame is the better choice for softball players and younger athletes. For advanced baseball players pushing game-speed reactions, consider the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-black-flame-pitching-machine\"\u003eBlack Flame →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy Coaches \u0026amp; Parents Choose the Blue Flame\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo electricity or batteries — practice anywhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable for every skill level, from beginners to advanced\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThrows fastballs, fly balls, grounders, and slow-pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with baseballs, softballs, and training balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull OEM replacement parts available at GameMaster Athletic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTrusted Louisville Slugger quality since the early 2000s\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Blue Flame require electricity or batteries?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo — the Blue Flame is fully manual. It uses a spring-loaded arm mechanism and requires no power source of any kind, making it perfect for any location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between the Blue Flame and the Black Flame?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Blue Flame throws baseballs up to 45 mph and softballs up to 60 mph, making it ideal for youth players and softball. The Black Flame throws baseballs up to 50 mph and is better suited for intermediate to advanced baseball players. Both are manual and require no power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat balls does it work with?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Blue Flame works with regulation baseballs, softballs, lite flight training balls, and tennis balls — giving you flexibility for different drills and skill levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat age or skill level is it designed for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Blue Flame is adjustable for youth through adult players. It's particularly popular for Little League through high school age, and for softball at all levels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan it throw fly balls and grounders, not just fastballs?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — by adjusting the arm angle, you can throw fastballs, slow-pitch lobs, fly balls for outfield practice, and grounders for infield work. One machine covers your entire practice rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it come assembled?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIt arrives mostly assembled with straightforward setup. Ground anchor spikes and a pull pin are included. Full instructions are in the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAre replacement parts available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — all OEM replacement parts for the Blue Flame (UPM45) are available at GameMaster Athletic, including springs, throwing arms, knobs, and brackets. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/replacement-parts\"\u003eShop UPM45 replacement parts →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs there a bundle available?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sluggertraining.com\/collections\/louisville-slugger-pitching-machines\/products\/louisville-slugger-blue-flame-training-bundle\"\u003eBlue Flame Training Bundle\u003c\/a\u003e includes the machine, a Flex Net, and a Ball Caddy for a complete practice setup at a great value.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eComplete Your Setup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Blue Flame is even more powerful paired with the right accessories:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sluggertraining.com\/collections\/louisville-slugger-pitching-machines\/products\/louisville-slugger-blue-flame-training-bundle\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBlue Flame Training Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Machine + Flex Net + Ball Caddy — the complete practice setup, best value\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-flex-net-screen\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Flex Net\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — 5'x7' protective screen, sets up in seconds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-portable-ball-caddy\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePortable Ball Caddy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Holds 85+ baseballs for nonstop reps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/replacement-parts\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPM45 Replacement Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Full OEM parts catalog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-power-grip\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Power Grip — $9.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Improve bat speed and reduce sting on every rep. The perfect companion for high-volume batting practice sessions off the Blue Flame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-xball-grip-strength-recovery-trainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger XBALL Grip Strength Trainer — $39.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Build the hand and forearm strength to get the most out of every swing. 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Whether you're a baseball player grinding through a long season, an MMA fighter building wrist stability, or an athlete bouncing back from injury — the XBALL delivers real, measurable results.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompact enough to use anywhere and backed by a \u003cstrong\u003eprofessionally designed training program\u003c\/strong\u003e, the XBALL isn't just another stress ball. 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Anytime.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe entire setup is portable and collapsible — move it from the clubhouse to the backyard to the field with ease. Train more often, stay consistent, and develop faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTrusted Quality from a Legendary Brand\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLouisville Slugger stands at the intersection of tradition and innovation. This bundle delivers professional-grade training equipment designed to elevate players at every level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrain smarter. Swing with confidence. 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The \u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Blue Flame Training Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you the pitching machine, the protective screen, and the ball caddy — everything you need to run a full batting practice session right out of the box. No electricity. No partner required. Just set it up and start hitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eValued at \u003cstrong\u003e$299.97 when purchased separately\u003c\/strong\u003e, this bundle saves you \u003cstrong\u003e$49.98\u003c\/strong\u003e — so you get more gear for less and hit the field faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🎯 What's Included ($299.97 value)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #003087; color: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eRetail Value\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Blue Flame Pitching Machine (UPM45)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e$179.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Flex Protective Screen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e$69.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Portable Ball Caddy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e$49.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e8f4e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBundle Price\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$249.99 — Save $49.98!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Each Piece Does\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🔵 Blue Flame Pitching Machine (UPM45)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe heart of the bundle. The Blue Flame delivers consistent, accurate pitches up to \u003cstrong\u003e45 mph for baseball\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e60 mph for softball\u003c\/strong\u003e — all without electricity or batteries. Adjust the arm angle to throw fastballs, fly balls, grounders, and slow-pitch lobs. One machine. Every pitch type. Any location.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 45 mph baseball \/ 60 mph softball\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThrows fastballs, fly balls, grounders, and slow-pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with regulation baseballs, softballs, lite flight balls, and tennis balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManual — no electricity or batteries required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight and portable — set up anywhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🥅 Flex Protective Screen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the operator safe while the hitter gets their reps. The Flex Protective Screen sets up in seconds and shields coaches, parents, and feeders from line drives and mishits. Built with durable materials to withstand intensive use — at home, at practice, or in the cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtects the machine operator during live batting practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable frame and netting built for repeated use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick setup and breakdown — no tools required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for backyard, field, and cage use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e⚾ Portable Ball Caddy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the reps flowing without constantly chasing balls. The Portable Ball Caddy holds a large volume of baseballs or softballs, keeping your practice station organized and efficient. Load it up, feed the machine, and maximize every minute on the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHolds large volume of baseballs or softballs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable and lightweight — moves easily around the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeeps practice organized and efficient\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with regulation baseballs and softballs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eL60170\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitching Machine Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; 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border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Balls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRegulation baseballs, softballs, lite flight balls, tennis balls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual — no electricity or batteries required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYouth through adult\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSports\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBaseball and softball\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFull OEM parts available at GameMaster Athletic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This Bundle For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoaches\u003c\/strong\u003e — Run efficient batting practice stations with everything in one setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParents\u003c\/strong\u003e — Give your young player a professional-grade backyard practice setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYouth Players (Little League through High School)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Build timing, confidence, and mechanics with consistent reps\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoftball Players\u003c\/strong\u003e — The Blue Flame's 60 mph softball capability makes this ideal for all levels of softball\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnyone Buying a Pitching Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e — Don't buy the machine alone and realize later you need the net and caddy — get it all at once and save $49.98\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly is included in this bundle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bundle includes three items: the Louisville Slugger Blue Flame Pitching Machine (UPM45), the Louisville Slugger Flex Protective Screen, and the Louisville Slugger Portable Ball Caddy. Together they form a complete, ready-to-use batting practice station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much do I save vs. buying separately?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuying all three items individually costs $299.97. The bundle is priced at $249.99 — a savings of $49.98.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the pitching machine need electricity or batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the Blue Flame is fully manual. It uses a spring-loaded arm mechanism that requires no power source, making it perfect for any location including backyards, parks, and fields without electrical access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat age or skill level is this best for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bundle is adjustable for youth through adult players. It's particularly popular for Little League through high school, and for softball players at all levels thanks to the Blue Flame's 60 mph softball capability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it throw different pitch types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — by adjusting the arm angle, the Blue Flame can throw fastballs, slow-pitch lobs, fly balls for outfield practice, and grounders for infield work. One machine covers your entire practice rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre replacement parts available if something wears out?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — all OEM replacement parts for the Blue Flame (UPM45) are available at GameMaster Athletic, including springs, throwing arms, knobs, and brackets. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/replacement-parts\"\u003eShop UPM45 replacement parts →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I also buy the Blue Flame machine on its own?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-blue-flame-pitching-machine\"\u003eBlue Flame Pitching Machine\u003c\/a\u003e is available individually at $179.99 if you already own a net and caddy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade Your Hitting Game Further\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair your bundle with these Louisville Slugger performance accessories for a complete training system:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🤜 \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-power-grip\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Power Grip — $9.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Improve bat speed and reduce sting on every rep off the machine. HEXTec technology protects your hands through high-volume practice sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e💪 \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-xball-grip-strength-recovery-trainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger XBALL Grip Strength Trainer — $39.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Build the hand and forearm strength to drive more power on every swing. Use it between reps or at home between practice sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🛡️ \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-glove-shield-wrist-protection\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Glove Shield — $14.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Protect your glove hand from bad hops and mishits during fielding drills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔧 \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/replacement-parts\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPM45 Replacement Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Keep your machine performing season after season with genuine OEM parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Complete Batting Practice Setup — Ready to Go.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Blue Flame Training Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e is the smartest way to buy your batting practice setup. Get the machine, the screen, and the caddy together — save $49.98 — and start building better hitters from day one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTrain smarter. Swing with confidence. Get game-ready.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Gamemaster Athletic LLC \/ Louisville Slugger Training Aids","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42842421330081,"sku":"L60170","price":249.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0579\/5119\/1201\/files\/louisville-slugger-blue-flame-training-bundle-adjustable-net-_1.png?v=1759283360"},{"product_id":"louisville-slugger-black-flame-training-bundle","title":"Louisville Slugger Black Flame Training Bundle – Pitching Machine + Flex Protective Screen + Ball Caddy | Complete Batting Practice Set","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEverything You Need for Game-Speed Batting Practice — One Bundle, One Price.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Black Flame Training Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e is built for serious baseball players who want to train at game speed. You get the pitching machine, the protective screen, and the ball caddy — a complete, ready-to-run batting practice station right out of the box. No electricity. No partner needed. No piecing it together separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eValued at \u003cstrong\u003e$319.97 when purchased separately\u003c\/strong\u003e, this bundle saves you \u003cstrong\u003e$49.98\u003c\/strong\u003e — so you get more gear for less and get to work faster.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003e🎯 What's Included ($319.97 value)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #111111; color: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eItem\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003eRetail Value\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Black Flame Pitching Machine (UPM50)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e$199.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Flex Protective Screen\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e$69.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Portable Ball Caddy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e$49.99\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #e8f4e8;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBundle Price\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e$269.99 — Save $49.98!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Each Piece Does\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e⚫ Black Flame Pitching Machine (UPM50)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe centerpiece of the bundle. The Black Flame is the more powerful sibling of the Blue Flame, throwing baseballs up to \u003cstrong\u003e50 mph\u003c\/strong\u003e — purpose-built for intermediate through advanced baseball players who need game-speed reps to sharpen their timing and reaction. Adjust the arm angle to throw fastballs, fly balls, grounders, and slow-pitch lobs, all without electricity or batteries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUp to 50 mph baseball \/ 45 mph softball\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThrows fastballs, fly balls, grounders, and slow-pitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks with regulation baseballs, softballs, lite flight balls, and tennis balls\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManual — no electricity or batteries required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLightweight and portable — set up anywhere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e🥅 Flex Protective Screen\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the operator safe while the hitter gets their reps. The Flex Protective Screen sets up in seconds and shields coaches, parents, and feeders from line drives and mishits — critical at the higher pitch speeds the Black Flame delivers. Built with durable materials to withstand intensive use at home, at practice, or in the cage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eProtects the machine operator during live batting practice\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable frame and netting built for repeated high-velocity use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuick setup and breakdown — no tools required\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for backyard, field, and cage use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003e⚾ Portable Ball Caddy\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep the reps flowing without constantly chasing balls. The Portable Ball Caddy holds a large volume of baseballs or softballs, keeping your practice station organized and efficient. Load it up, feed the machine, and maximize every minute on the field.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHolds large volume of baseballs or softballs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePortable and lightweight — moves easily around the field\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eKeeps practice organized and efficient\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with regulation baseballs and softballs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSKU\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eL60275\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitching Machine Model\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUPM50 Black Flame\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaseball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 50 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitch Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFastballs, slow-pitch, fly balls, grounders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompatible Balls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRegulation baseballs, softballs, lite flight balls, tennis balls\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Source\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eManual — no electricity or batteries required\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlayer Range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIntermediate through advanced players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBaseball players seeking game-speed reps\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReplacement Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFull OEM parts available at GameMaster Athletic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBlack Flame vs. Blue Flame — Which Bundle Is Right for You?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #111111; color: white;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ffffff;\"\u003e⚫ Black Flame Bundle — $269.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd; text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(0, 170, 255);\"\u003e🔵 Blue Flame Bundle — $249.99\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBaseball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 50 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoftball Speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 45 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eUp to 60 mph\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eIntermediate–advanced baseball players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYouth through high school, softball players\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePitch Types\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFastballs, fly balls, grounders, slow-pitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFastballs, fly balls, grounders, slow-pitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f5f5f5;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMachine + Flex Screen + Ball Caddy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMachine + Flex Screen + Ball Caddy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBundle Savings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSave $49.98\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px 12px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSave $49.98\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💡 \u003cstrong\u003ePro tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Choose the Black Flame Bundle for advanced baseball players pushing game-speed reactions. For younger players or softball, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-blue-flame-training-bundle\"\u003eBlue Flame Bundle →\u003c\/a\u003e is the better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho Is This Bundle For?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntermediate \u0026amp; Advanced Baseball Players\u003c\/strong\u003e — 50 mph game-speed reps to sharpen timing and reaction at the plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh School \u0026amp; Travel Ball Players\u003c\/strong\u003e — Train at the speeds you'll see in competition\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCoaches\u003c\/strong\u003e — Run complete, efficient batting practice stations with everything in one setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eParents of Serious Players\u003c\/strong\u003e — Give your athlete a professional-grade home practice setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnyone Upgrading from the Blue Flame\u003c\/strong\u003e — Step up to game-speed pitching with the same portability and no-power convenience\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAnyone Buying a Pitching Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e — Don't buy the machine alone and realize later you need the net and caddy — get it all at once and save $49.98\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly is included in this bundle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bundle includes three items: the Louisville Slugger Black Flame Pitching Machine (UPM50), the Louisville Slugger Flex Protective Screen, and the Louisville Slugger Portable Ball Caddy. Together they form a complete, ready-to-use batting practice station.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much do I save vs. buying separately?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuying all three items individually costs $319.97. The bundle is priced at $269.99 — a savings of $49.98.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat's the difference between the Black Flame and Blue Flame bundles?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black Flame throws baseballs up to 50 mph — 5 mph faster than the Blue Flame — making it better suited for intermediate through advanced baseball players. The Blue Flame throws softballs up to 60 mph and is the better choice for younger players and softball. Both bundles include the same Flex Screen and Ball Caddy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the pitching machine need electricity or batteries?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo — the Black Flame is fully manual. It uses a spring-loaded arm mechanism that requires no power source, making it perfect for any location including backyards, parks, and fields without electrical access.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan it throw different pitch types?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — by adjusting the arm angle, the Black Flame can throw fastballs, slow-pitch lobs, fly balls for outfield practice, and grounders for infield work. One machine covers your entire practice rotation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre replacement parts available if something wears out?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — all OEM replacement parts for the Black Flame (UPM50) are available at GameMaster Athletic, including springs, throwing arms, knobs, and brackets. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/replacement-parts\"\u003eShop UPM50 replacement parts →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I also buy the Black Flame machine on its own?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-black-flame-pitching-machine\"\u003eBlack Flame Pitching Machine\u003c\/a\u003e is available individually at $199.99 if you already own a net and caddy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eUpgrade Your Hitting Game Further\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair your bundle with these Louisville Slugger performance accessories for a complete training system:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🤜 \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-power-grip\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Power Grip — $9.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Improve bat speed and reduce sting on every rep off the machine. HEXTec technology protects your hands through high-volume practice sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e💪 \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-xball-grip-strength-recovery-trainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger XBALL Grip Strength Trainer — $39.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Build the hand and forearm strength to drive more power on every swing. Use it between reps or at home between practice sessions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🛡️ \u003ca href=\"\/products\/louisville-slugger-glove-shield-wrist-protection\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Glove Shield — $14.99\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Protect your glove hand from bad hops and mishits during fielding drills.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e🔧 \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/replacement-parts\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUPM50 Replacement Parts\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — Keep your machine performing season after season with genuine OEM parts.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Complete Game-Speed Batting Practice Setup — Ready to Go.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eLouisville Slugger Black Flame Training Bundle\u003c\/strong\u003e is the smartest way to buy your batting practice setup. 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