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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2HTFBYGSince the dawn of pro baseball, the same question has loomed over great high school players—to sign or play college? In this article I’ll walk you through the history of this question and where things stand today. All three generations of my family had to deal with this question—to sign or play college? In the …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2F6xjODThe 2018 Easton S750C and S750 are USA Bats exclusive to Dicks Sporting Goods. They are legitimate options in the mid to lower range performance space that should be considered dialed back versions of the Easton Beast X Hybrid and Easton Beast X. Each is less expensive than their respective Easton top end counterparts, loses …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2BQgPrPThe Blast Vision App is software that uses your phone’s camera to plot the distance, speed and launch angles of your baseball and softball tee hits. Aggregating this data at your finger tips for immediate feedback sufficiency justifies the nominal price. We found the data to estimate ball exit speeds 8 to 10 miles per …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2HNJj5QOur USA Bat 5150 Rawlings review included 6 players ranging in age from 9 to 13 swinging the bat in cage. We measured exit speeds and barrel sizes of the 5150 USA Rawlings as well as received qualitative feedback from each hitter. It was not the most loved bat in terms of feel, look or …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2ovGlKwWe baseball parents/players live in a world of composite vs. alloy, USSSA vs. USA, USA vs. Wood and the list goes on and on. There is typically little, if any, discussion around composite wood bats. We change that here.What is a composite wood bat? Composite wood bats categorize a large selection of mostly wood bats …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2osrb92Over my long playing career I played for all kinds of different coaches with various types of personalities. Many of them had their own way of “motivating” players to get the most out of their talent. The BEST coaches looked to develop the player’s talent regardless of the immediate results. This article will discuss some …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2EFc3vJToday we look at the various equipment softball bat bags that each company offers. I will not put them in any particular order and will not rate them from best to worst, what I will do is give an accurate unbiased opinion of each softball bat bag. As a serious slow pitch softball player I …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2okUFFSAfter 1,000 recorded swings we have hit, seen players hit and gathered objective feedback on every big barrel bat made for 2018. From that data, and or conversations with major vendors and manufacturers, we put together this best big barrel bats of 2018. In short, we think the CF Zen for 2018 is the best …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2C6QoPkThe Beast X USA bat is a single piece aluminum bat that comes in a drop 10, 8 and drop 5 modeled after the Easton Beast X Speed BBCOR bat. After a few hours hitting we write our 2018 belated Beast X USA Bat Review. Easton, in predictable fashion, has a whole slew of bats …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2CuXCZyAfter several hours with the bat, we have a few things to point out in our 2018 Dirty South Made USA Bat review. The barrel profile on the Made drop 10 is smaller than the Ghost X and Quatro but comparable to the CF Zen. The Made’s feel at contact is at least as good as …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2CpsZV7Like all the bat spaces, wood is no different with so many options out there. In the wood bat space, you have the usual suspects like Louisville Slugger, Rawlings, Marucci, and Sam. We give those bats, and the others we have reviewed, some love on our wood bat review page. There are also several small …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2EwW1s4In recent years, the custom bat market drives a considerable amount of the new development and marketing. Where just a few years ago the idea of a custom bat was reserved only for some pro players, or limited to a simple engraving on a wood bat, has now expanded to involved process on high end …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2Ge5WyQAs a player, I was always looking for ways to keep my swing locked in. But over the course of an eight month season (or longer when I played Winter Ball) there were peaks and valleys when it came to my consistency and it drove me nuts trying to find the proper swing once again. …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2EnzzgSWhat the bat industry lacks, yet, is a true independent rating system of individual users for bats. Every bat rating system is housed and approved by major vendors or manufacturers. Until now. We are proud to announce a beta release of individual bat reviews on this site. We rate useful metrics like value, hand sting …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2BW6jQzSo you're trying to decide between a Ferrari and a Lamborghini? That's a difficult decision. The Easton Ghost X and the Demarini CF Zen are the top of the line bats and their price tags reflect it. Of course, when we are spending that kind of money on a bat we want to make sure …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2BldEYZThere are a number of fantastic options for great batting tees on the market and we've tried most of them. As a consensus, Just Bat Reviews writers and players like the Tanner Tee Heavy as its overall best batting tee. However, the Atec T3 tee also received high marks. We discuss our reasoning below as …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2EeeOElWe have hit with every little kid bat in the market over the past 4 years. Here we dissect some of our favorites. This is, in effect, our Best Bat for 7 year-olds. It is a subset of our article on best bats. Our intent is to update it often as new bats are released …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2EcsYp6As I’ve mentioned in previous articles, there are three traits shared by all successful hitters: 1. Good mechanics 2. Solid mental/aggressive approach 3. Good timing Without even one of these a hitter is going to struggle. Although this article is about the ATEC T3 Batting Tee I use with my hitters, it is important to …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2FSltnZThe phrase bat pack can mean a set of bats for a player or a back pack for bats. For a discussion on the latter (back pack for bats) check our baseball bat bag conversation. If you are looking for another type of bat you should get in addition to the bat you already have …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2BHeOPhMaple is one of the most common species of wood that is used to make wood bats. It is a hard wood that provides great pop and is used across all levels of play. We discuss the major maple wood bats on the market today, give some recommendations on brands and insight as to why …
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Originally Posted by JustBatReviews.com http://ift.tt/2E4D0IZSo your kid is going to don the 'tools of ignorance'? While this idea can be both exciting and nerve wracking for parents it also comes with a whole new set of logistical issues to take care of. Not the least of which is purchasing catcher's gear for your young Yadier Molina or Buster Posey. …
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