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When feared Yankees slugger Cliff Bullard goes barnstorming around the northeast offering 10000 to any local pitcher who can strike him out Professor Childermass and Johnny Dixon get a sneaky idea Theres a local legend about a crackpot inventor who once built a robot capable of throwing a baseball 110 MPH and the professor thinks that if they find the machine they can win Bullards prize They discover the rusted old monstrosity in an abandoned workshop and put it back together piece by piece But when they screw in the robots eyes and it comes to life they realize they have made a terrible mistake