Major league prestige has helped Louisiana's Marucci Sports carve out a chunk of a much bigger market: selling bats to ...

On the metal side, it may not be something we see this year, but down the road, anything is possible."If there is a shape or a profile that will work best for metal bats, we are always looking ...

Heading into the 2025 College World Series, here's a closer look at why most of college baseball uses metal bats Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX 🏀⚽️🥇 KPMG Women's PGA ⛳ ...

Wooden bats were once common in college baseball, but in 1974, as a way to increase offense and address cost concerns, a widespread switch to metal bats was made.

Aluminum bats have been scrutinized because of the internal wall structure and because their weight is more evenly distributed than wooden ones, making them easier to swing harder and faster.

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Industry experts say they're already seeing price increases on aluminum bats, which are fairly expensive to begin with: upwards of $100 in many cases, with higher-end models running as high as $400.

Such is baseball’s random nature, especially at the college level with its aluminum bats and bullpen-exhausting postseason. In 22 seasons under Brian O’Connor, Virginia thrived in that May ...