Carnegie Mellon Scientists Appear in “Fastball”

Psychology Professors Michael J. Tarr and Timothy Verstynen are making their silver screen debut in Fastball, a baseball documentary produced by CMU Trustee Thomas Tull and directed by eight-time Emmy winner Jonathan Hock. The film premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.

In the film, Tarr and Verstynen discuss the brain’s cognitive processes involved in hitting a fastball.