Can a Human Hit a 150 MPH Pitch From a Robot?
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3:26 kept out of 18:23Former baseball player Eric Sims steps up to the plate against Neo, an advanced humanoid robot operating a high-speed cannon capable of throwing 150 mph fastballs.
- 1. Jimmy introduces Neo the robot and sets the context for the extreme 150 mph pitch speed.
- 2. The challenge rules are established: Eric has ten pitches to hit a home run against the robot.
- 3. With only a few pitches remaining, Eric smashes a 150 mph fastball out of the park for a historic home run.
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Do you believe me if I told you he can pitch 150 miles an hour? That's fast. For context the fastest Eric could have ever been pitched to by a human would only be the record holding 105 miles an hour So does he. Eric if you can hit a home run off of one of the 10 pitches Neil fires your way then you'll give the humans a two nothing lead. Wow. Humans are not obsolete. Do it for mankind. Eric you have four pitches left. Do you think you got this? You gotta believe for humans. Believe. Oh no. Get out get out get out I don't like humans. Let's go. He did it 150 miles an hour Meaning this is one of the fastest pitches a human being has ever hit.
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