Question about baseball players' accessories?

Question:1. What is the actual name of the thing that baseball players wear when they slap that black stuff under their eye? (I know it's not paint)

2. What is the thing that pitchers wear after they finish pitching a game? It's like this big pad they wrap around their pitching arm. What is it's purpose??

Answers:

How many inches in diameter is a baseball?

Eye black.

An ice pack to prevent swelling. Its generally ice in a bag, held in place by elastic bandages.

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Angels Baseball?

1- Eye black

2- I believe it's an ice pack. They have to wear it for a certain amount of time after pitching to control any swelling and protect the rotator cuff.

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