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Created: Mar 02, 2016 9:27 AM, Updated: Mar 02, 2016 9:38 AM
Useful and interesting information regarding baseballs, bats, gloves
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Tips for Buying a Bat

Many factors must be taken into consideration when choosing a baseball bat. Aluminum and wood composite bats are preferred to wooden bats because of their light weight and high strength. Lighter bats are recommended over heavier bats because the batter can react and swing faster; bat speed is what generates the most power.

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Tips for Buying a Glove

Some basic information for purchasing a baseball glove: Buying a baseball glove is like buying a pair of shoes. Cost, size, fit and usage are all things to be considered. Ball gloves come in several shapes, sizes and webbing types each designed for the unique requirements based on the position of play. Breaking in a glove, storage and care are also covered.

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How are Baseballs made?
Ever wonder what is inside a baseball? View video episodes of the television series, Discovery Channel's "How It's Made" and History Channel's "Modern Marvels"
How a Baseball glove is made?
Have you ever wondered how a ball glove is sewn? View video episodes of the television series Discovery Channel's "How It's Made" and History Channel's "Modern Marvels"

How Aluminum Baseball Bats are Made?

Have you ever wondered how an aluminum baseball bat is made? view video episodes of the television series Discovery Channel's "How It's Made" and History Channel's "Modern Marvels"