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A ball that is pitched has a greater velocity and a greater momentum so when the bat hits the ball and transfers energy to the ball, the greater the original momentum the more force that the ball will travel with causing it to go farther.

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Q: Why can a batter hit a pitched baseball further than a ball tossed in the air by the batter?
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