Doesn’t matter if you’re just starting out, or you’re a seasoned player. Our tips & tricks, information on drills, equipment & more will help take your game to the next level. Whether you are looking for a how to choose your next bat, or how to break in your brand new glove, pick from one of our guides below and get started!
As the baseball world gets more and more technical while using science and technology to push the limits, terms that you may or may not know constantly get thrown out. One of these ideas is exit velocity, which is very prevalent in today’s game, mostly at the major league level. Today, we will break down […]
There are nine baseball positions on the field. These are: PitcherCatcherFirst BasemanSecond BasemanThird BasemanShortstopLeft FielderCenter FielderRight Fielder Each position requires a particular skill set to effectively get outs and keep the offensive team from scoring runs. Baseball rosters typically have 25 players so that the 9 players on the field are occasionally rotated through the […]
Every pitcher has their repertoire of pitches that makes him or her unique. Some pitchers throw a lot of junk or off-speed pitches. These are your curveballs, your sliders, and even your knuckleballs. Then you have pitchers who just reel back and throw the ball as hard as they can in hopes of blowing the […]
We’ve seen lots of questions about whether it’s okay to play in cold weather. Whether you play baseball or softball, we will shed some light on these frequently asked questions: Should I use my bat when it’s cold?Which is better when it’s cold – Alloy or composite bats?What are the best bats for cold weather?When […]
Sunflower seeds and baseball are a match made in heaven. They are as American as apple pie and are perfect for baseball, camping, boating or when you’re simply looking to kill time. We’ve had the pleasure of trying out almost each and every sunflower seed brand or flavor out today – From bigs sunflower seeds […]
A baseball’s makeup has remained unchanged for over 100 years. Rubber, cork, cowhide and length of yarn, are the fundamental materials that make the baseball. However, baseball has altered the ball to help even the playing field when competitive advantage has shifted from offense to defense and vice versa. One of these standardizations has been […]
Having played baseball for as long as I can remember, I often come across many questions from parents. Most of them are often about cleats, and often around the soccer cleats vs baseball cleats debate – What is the difference between soccer and baseball cleats? Can you wear soccer cleats for baseball? What do baseball cleats […]
You’ve probably come across the words “End Loaded” or “Balanced” when shopping for the right bat. In this article, we’ll shed some more light on the End Loaded bats vs Balanced bats debate. So, what do those terms mean, and which one should you use? Balanced vs. End Loaded Bats Balanced Bats A balanced bat’s […]
Bought some new brand new cleats? They aren’t as comfortable as the old ones, are they? What now? If you wear them to a game before they are properly broken into, you’re going to develop painful blisters on your heels or toes that will keep you from playing at all. So remember to break in […]
Baseball and softball players today have to choose from a plethora of bats. Gone are the days when wood bats were the only option available. Players who want something other than a wood bat need to consider the ‘composite vs aluminum bats’ debate.