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Batter Up! NYC’s Best Batting Cages

Hit up one of these local spots and take a swing this spring!

By Ilyssa Smith March 11, 2016

New York’s a baseball city, and both of its teams count some of the most passionate fans in the sport. Is your child one of them? Make sure your little slugger’s home run swing is ready by summer by hitting up one of NYC’s top batting cages. Located throughout the city, we’ve got the best spots for batting practice teed up and ready for you to hit out of the park. Go on and click through — spring is the time to swing!

For the Kid Who’s In It To Win It: Astoria Sports Complex

Offering rental slots of 15, 30 or 60 minutes, Astoria Sports Complex is good to drop in or work hard. "The Complex", as it’s often called, also offers fielding tunnel or ground ball machine rentals as well. A Queens favorite, this spot is a full fitness haven complete with swimming pool, gym, indoor soccer facilities, and catering hall for members to enjoy. Membership information available here , but not required for use of batting cages.

Astoria Sports Complex
34-38 38th St., Suite 1, Long Island City
718-729-7163
Online: ascsports1.com

photo: Tony C. via Yelp

Does your family have a favorite place for bating practice? Tell us about it in the comments below!

— Ilyssa smith