Batting cages
Funtasia Family Fun Park, 7212 220th St. S.W., Edmonds. Outdoor facilities: 12 batting cages with pitching machines for softball and baseball. Hours: 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Sundays through Thursdays, 10 a.m. to midnight Fridays and Saturdays. Cost: $1 for 15 pitches, $20 for 30 minutes, $30 for one hour. Team rentals are available. Information: www.familyfunpark.com or 425-774-4263.
Maynard's Longball at the Mall, 1302 S.E. Everett Mall Way, Everett. Indoor facilities: four batting cages with pitching machines for softball and baseball, one virtual-reality batting machine, six cages for pitching, catching and batting, and three pitcher's mounds. Hours: 2-9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturdays, 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Sundays. Cost: $1 for 15 machine pitches, $20 for 30 minutes or $35 an hour for multiuse cages. Most services are half-price on Mondays and Fridays. Information: www.maynardslongball.com/index.htm or 425-355-1810.
Northshore Sports Complex, 19460 144th Ave. N.E., Building 8, Woodinville. Indoor facilities: four batting cages with pitching machines for softball and baseball, an open practice area and one pitching mound. Hours: by reservation only. Cost: $20 a half-hour or $35 an hour for batting cages, $100 an hour for entire facility. Teams and frequent users get discounts. Information: 425-402-6602.
Rage Cage, 1520 112th St. S.W., Everett. Outdoor facilities: nine batting cages with pitching machines for softball and baseball. Indoor facilities: one team practice room with a pitching mound. Hours: noon to 8:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 8:30 p.m. weekends. Cost: $1 for 20 pitches or $5 for 120, $25 an hour for cages or indoor room. Information: www.ragecage.cc or 425-348-5266.
Stod's Baseball, 3616 South Road, A-3, off Mukilteo Speedway in south Mukilteo. Indoor facilities: six batting cages with pitching machines and three with bullpens, one pitching mound and an open practice area. Hours: 2-9 p.m. Mondays through Fridays, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. weekends. Cost: 50 cents a minute for batting, catching or pitching practice. Private hitting and pitching lessons are $35 for 30 minutes or $150 for five sessions; the group rate is $15 an hour per person. A four-month membership is $250. Information: www.stods.com or 425-355-4000.