Author: Ahmed
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Maple Vs Ash Bats: Which One Should You Use in a Game?
If you don’t know anything about baseball bats, you should know that they come in a variety of materials, especially when it comes to the wooden ones. Since so many bats, including the ones used by professionals, are made out of either maple or ash, people often wonder which of these two kinds of wood…
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How To Deal With Blisters From Batting: Here’s What I Do
Baseball may be the best sport in the world, at least in my opinion. But if there is one thing I cannot stand as a batter it is getting painful blisters on my hands. These blisters are not only sore, but also affect my performance. When there is a big game coming up, the last…
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What is the Most Difficult Position to Play in Baseball? My Opinion
There are quite a few contenders for the most difficult position on the baseball field: the catcher, the pitcher, third baseman, and even shortstop! A lot of votes tend to gravitate towards “catcher” at first thought, but don’t be so sure! Each position has its fair share of troubles and we’d first need to completely…
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How Far Off of Third Base Do Third Baseman Play? This Far!
Some of the best athletes on a baseball team play third base – and for good reason. Almost always an infielder with catlike reflexes, a cannon for an arm, and a plus bat with power at the plate, those that play the “hot corner” are quick on their feet, great baseball thinkers, and are always…
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Do Baseball Players Wear Cups? The Truth Revealed!
Joining a baseball team is a great way to stay active and participate in a team event. Many memories and friendships are made playing baseball. When you first start playing baseball, it is important that you purchase all of the necessary safety equipment. This might have you wondering, since baseball isn’t a contact sport do…
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Which Side Does The Home Team Sit On In Baseball?
The side in which the home team sits is usually up to the team’s personal preference, although more home teams of recent have been sitting on the first base sides. This is a common practice as seen especially in the National League and American League. Where do players sit in a game of baseball –…
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Should I Use Batting Gloves When Fielding: Pros And Cons
If you’re new to baseball, you’ll notice that some players prefer to use batting gloves while others enjoy playing without. So, what’s the deal with batting gloves, and should you be using one when you’re on the field? In short – the answer is simply yes; you should be using batting gloves when fielding! We’ll…
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Why Are Baseball Gloves So Expensive?
Have you ever wondered why baseball gloves are so expensive? The answer is simple: it’s all about the material that goes into it and the brand. The most expensive ones are made of great quality real leather, whereas the cheaper ones are usually made of inferior synthetic materials. Similarly, super-pricey items might actually have a…
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How Often Should A High School Pitcher Throw? The Truth Revealed
Team sports are a fun past time for many high school students. It encourages them to stay active, socialize, and learn to work together as a team. Baseball is one of the most popular sports across the US. If your teenager just joined a baseball team you may have one serious question running through your…
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Can You Play Baseball and Golf At The Same Time?
Baseball and golf are two of American’s most beloved sports. They have a few things in common too. They’re both played during the same season and both sports require you to perform a swinging motion to hit the ball. This has sprouted a theory that people should not play baseball and golf simultaneously during the…