A while after we’ve used our bats, we’ll ignore the marks on it that build up over time with this heavy use. While we think bat marks give your bat… Read More »Clean Your Baseball Bat – How to Remove Marks from Your Baseball Bat
At The Bat Nerds, we have owned and hit with more than 100 baseball bats. With our vast experience we thought we would let you in on a few things… Read More »Bat Buying Tips and Tricks
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:… Read More »Cold Weather & Baseball Bats – Can I Use My Bat In Cold Weather?
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… Read More »Best Sunflower Seeds – Top 9 Best Sunflower Seed Brands & Flavors
One-piece bats vs. two-piece bats… Which one is better and why? Which option is better for a power hitter or a for a contact hitter? Whether it’s baseball or for softball, we often see this question pop up.
Despite BBCOR bats being a staple in collegiate and high school leagues, there is still a lot of confusion regarding this standard. We often hear the question, “What is BBCOR?” or “Is my bat certified?”
A great starting pitcher can throw anywhere from four to five pitches anywhere in the zone for strikes.
One might be his designated strikeout pitch that he goes for early in the count when he’s got the batter in a hole. A great pitcher might only utilize one pitch, like Hall of Famer Mariano Rivera used his cutter, but they can certainly expand into having two or even three pitches that they feel confident in.
Read More »What Are the Different Types of Pitches in Baseball?
America’s pastime is and has been governed by a plethora of rules both written and unwritten for over a century, but when it comes to the ball that is thrown… Read More »How Much Does a Baseball Weigh?
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… Read More »Composite vs Aluminum Bats – What’s the Difference?
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… Read More »How Can You Break in Your Baseball or Softball Cleats Fast?