If you are looking for an affordable great combination youth softball and youth baseball pitching machine The JUGS Lite-Flite baseball & softaball light ball pitching machine is that machine!  The JUGS Lite Flite Pitching Machine is a simulation pitching machine, which means it does not throw real balls it instead throws a softer ball and simulates speeds from a shorter distance than the standard pitching distance.  The JUGS Lite-Flite Machine quick change design features Switch-and-Play knobs allowing you to switch from baseball to softball in a matter of seconds.  The JUGS Lite-Flite comes with single pitch dialing, Select-A-Pitch, and throws consistent strikes so your player can confidently step into the batters’ box and start swinging.

This machine throws fastballs, curveballs and sliders simulated from both right handed and left handed pitchers.  The JUGS Lite-Flite Pitching Machine simulates speeds up to 85 MPH.  The JUGS Lite-Flite Machine with its swivel design base casting provides 360 degree movement so it can also be used to help improve fielding by simulating pop-ups, fly balls, and ground balls.  The JUGS Lite Flite Machine weighs only 35 lbs so it is very portable.  This machine is powered by one 1/8 horsepower motor or has an optional portable battery pack.  It also has an optional in-line remote switch. This pitching machine is also feeder compatible for one-person use.

JUGS Lite Flite Machines are widely used in backyards and can be used indoors from ages youth to college. The JUGS Lite Flite Practice Machine has a 3 year warranty.  For youngsters just starting out in the game, nothing is better than repetition of fundamental skills.  Because the JUGS Lite-Flite Pitching Machine only throws “soft” balls it allows hitters to “dig in” and focus on their fundaments without the fear of being hit by a “hard” ball.