(Rawlings/Amazon) Baseball is back. And that means there’s a whole brand new line of equipment out for the 2017 season. In particular, the new wave of BBCOR bats have hit the market. BBCOR stands for “Batted Ball Coefficient of Restitution” and are the current standard in high school and collegiate play. Each of the bats listed below are BBCOR certified.
Adam Jones. (Getty) Just two days after he was the victim of racist chants at Fenway Park, Baltimore Orioles center fielder Adam Jones was ejected from a game in Boston for arguing balls and strikes with the home plate umpire. In the top of the fifth inning of Wednesday’s game against the Red Sox, umpire Sam Holbrook made a late
Our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Casey Thomas, who recently passed away. pic.twitter.com/qnrjKpW5PQ — Oakland A's ⚾️ (@Athletics) May 2, 2017 A promising member of the Oakland Athletics’ farm team has died unexpectedly in Arizona. Casey Thomas was only 24, and he was considered an up-and-coming prospect for the A’s baseball team. The team announced Thomas’ death
(Fanatics) There’s a brand new Bomber in the Bronx. Aaron Judge, all 6-feet-7 inches and 280 pounds of him, not only leads the Major Leagues in home runs after the first month, but also has his New York Yankees off to a surprisingly good start. And thanks to online sports retailers Fanatics and FansEdge, you can get your hands on
(Twitter) Jose Alutve and Teoscar Hernandez had a scary incident in the Cleveland outfield during a game Tuesday night. The two Houston Astros players were chasing down a bloop flyball to shallow right field in the 8th inning when Altuve looked up with his back to the ball. Hernandez was running at the ball with a full head of steam
Former Republican presidential candidate and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush throws a baseball at a carnival in Iowa on August 14, 2015. (Getty) Former Republican presidential hopeful and Florida Gov. Jeb Bush has teamed with former New York Yankee Derek Jeter to purchase the Miami Marlins baseball franchise. Marlins owner Jeffrey Loria reportedly reached an agreement in principle to allow
(Fanatics) It’s time to get back to work. The defending World Series champion Chicago Cubs make their way to Mesa, Arizona, for the start of Spring Training 2017. Obviously, hopes and the excitement will be high in the Windy City as the Cubbies are coming off their first title since 1908. And thanks to online sports retailers Fanatics and FansEdge,
