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Hey everyone! Remember the excitement around our deep dive into baseball types back in 2019? It’s time to explore the MacGregor baseball saga, shedding light on this topic for both seasoned players and newcomers alike. MacGregor may not be as well-known as brands like Diamond, Rawlings, and Wilson, but it holds a respectable position in …

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Navigating the world of baseballs for 10-year-olds can be a bit like trying to hit a curveball—it’s tricky if you’re not prepared. If you find yourself swamped with options and feeling a bit confused, don’t sweat it. I’ve played with, coached with, and even stepped on just about every type of baseball out there. I …

Read More about 10U Baseballs – Guide to Best Brands and Types

Baseball, like any other sport, hinges on the fundamentals. Yesterday’s game incident involving Jo Adell of the Los Angeles Angels is a stark reminder of why mastering the little things can make or break a moment on the field. During a crucial point in the Angels’ matchup against the Rays, Adell, confident in his speed, …

Read More about The Importance of Mastering the Basics in Baseball – A Lesson from Jo Adell’s Misstep

In the past, we’ve put together in-depth guides on Diamond, Rawlings, and Wilson baseballs, giving you the lowdown on what’s what. Now, I get a lot of questions about the differences between the Rawlings 10U and Rawlings CROLB baseballs. If you’ve read my piece on Comparing the Rawlings 8U, 10U, and 12U baseballs, you’ll remember …

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When unraveling a baseball, what you’re likely observing are indeed both in the form of long strings, but they serve different purposes and come from different stages in the baseball’s construction. Wool (as a material within baseballs), when referring to wool in the context of baseballs, it usually pertains to wool yarn or wool fibers …

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