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12/27/2024 Expert Picks: 3 Best USSSA Slowpitch Softball Bats

Expert-tested and player-approved USSSA bats for 2024. Discover top picks for power, control, and performance across all skill levels.... Read More »

12/26/2024 Best Baseball Vacations For Fans of America's Pastime

Baseball vacation collage: Doubleday sign, Fenway Park, Dodgers foam finger, Yankee Stadium. Words: John Hancock, GO BLUE, Samuel Adams.

Whether you're a die-hard baseball fan or just looking for a unique travel experience, baseball vacations and road trips have something for everyone.... Read More »

12/26/2024 What is a Cycle in Baseball? How It Works, and Fun Facts

Leg in striped baseball socks and shoe on a bicycle pedal, a visual pun for a baseball cycle.

A cycle in baseball occurs when a batter hits a single, double, triple, and home run in the same game. This feat occurs in less than 1% of games. ... Read More »

12/24/2024 10 New Year’s Resolutions for Baseball and Softball Players

A baseball batter in a helmet stands at home plate with a catcher crouching behind them on the field.

Step up your baseball or softball performance this year! Set goals to refine your skills, boost fitness, and achieve success on the diamond.... Read More »

12/21/2024 What is a Shaved Bat or Rolled Bat, and Why Is It Illegal?

Baseball bat being rolled by machinery, illustrating the process of creating a shaved or rolled bat.

What is a Shaved Bat? It’s a baseball or softball bat with thinned inside walls for better performance. This practice is now illegal in most gameplay…... Read More »

12/11/2024 The Best Victus Bats - Wood, Metal, & More!

What is the best Victus baseball bat? The Bat Experts at JustBats outline a couple of the top wood and metal options in the game today. ... Read More »

11/29/2024 Best Baseball Bats: Expert Picks and Top Ranked Brands

Text BEST BASEBALL BATS with logos from DeMarini, Marucci, Axe, Easton, and Louisville Slugger.

Our Bat Experts compiled a list of the best baseball bats for 2024. Learn more about the top USA Baseball, USSSA travel ball, and BBCOR bats!... Read More »

11/22/2024 What Is a Pickle in Baseball? Experts Explain

Baseball runner caught in a pickle rundown between two fielders. A glove shows RAWLINGS.

The Pickle, aka the Rundown, is where a runner is trapped between two bases. ... Read More »

11/05/2024 Best Drop 5 Baseball Bats: USSSA & USA Models

Baseball bats and players with BEST DROP-5 BASEBALL BATS text. Features Marucci CAT, 5150, and THE GOOD bats.

What is the best drop 5 baseball bat in 2024? See our top USSSA & USA picks, featuring Marucci, Easton, and more.... Read More »

11/01/2024 Louisville Slugger Atlas Bat Review

Voted one of the best BBCOR baseball bats by the Bat Bros, the 2024 Louisville Slugger Atlas bat is quickly becoming a fan favorite. Learn more and shop today!... Read More »