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Love at First Strike-Baseball in Latin America

by Roger Clemens

Baseball in the United States dates back to the 1840s, but many other countries picked up and played the sport soon after. In Cuba, students who enrolled in the United States educational system returned home to the island nation with a bat and a ball. The popularity of the game in Cuba was so high [...]

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2009 Louisville Slugger TB95W TPX Warrior Tee Ball Bat

by Roger Clemens

Aluminum baseball bat designed for tee-ball players Made from tough, crack-resistant 7050 aluminum alloy 2-1/4-inch-thick barrel; sturdy rolled end 7/8-inch standard handle with synthetic grip -10 oz. weight ratio without grip; available in 24-, 25-, and 26-inch lengths Product DescriptionThe tee ball Warrior bat features a long barrel design with a -10 weight/length difference.Amazon.com Product [...]

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Mizuno MVP Prime GMVP1200P Baseball Fielder's Mitt

by Roger Clemens

12-inch pitcher's mitt made from premium U.S. steer hide Tanned specifically for the ultimate in long-lasting durability Balances oiled softness, superior feel, and firm control Ideal for players who want professional glove performance Tartan web with pitcher-specific pattern; 1-year warranty Product DescriptionThe GMVP1200P is a 12.00" pitcher's glove which utilizes professional style Oil Soft leather [...]

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Louisville Slugger MLB180 Natural Wood Baseball Bat

by Roger Clemens

Durable ash wood bat with natural finish Pro-grade ash is pound for pound the strongest timber available Barrel tends to flex rather than break, creating larger sweet spot Randomly selected turning model from C271, P72, C243, R161, T141, and K55 Available in 32-, 33-, and 34-inch lengths Amazon.com Product DescriptionDon't make the mistake of thinking [...]

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Louisville Slugger K100 All Purpose Wood Fungo Baseball Bat

by Roger Clemens

All-purpose wood fungo bat designed for baseball practice Makes it easy to hit accurate ground balls and pop-ups Northern white ash material is strong and flexible 2-1/4-inch barrel diameter; lightweight design Measures 36 inches long; natural wood finish Product DescriptionThis Wood fungo has a 2 1/4 inch barrel and is 36 inches in length. It [...]

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Independent Professional Baseball Teams: What They Are

by Roger Clemens

You may have recently heard about an independent baseball team near where you live, or near where you were traveling.  If so, you may have wondered what makes a team "independent" and if it is worth your money to go watch that team. An independent professional baseball team is a team which plays [...]

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Louisville Slugger TPX Pro Design Series Batting Glove

by Roger Clemens

Batting glove for improving your grip at the plate Same pro pattern and logos as top MLB players Premium goatskin leather material is soft and supportive Embossed leather pattern for added protection Available in adult sizes S-XXL and youth sizes S-L Product DescriptionThe BG26 TPX Pro Design Series is modeled after a professional pattern with [...]

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Louisville Slugger MLB225YB Youth Wood Baseball Bat

by Roger Clemens

Maple wood bat designed for youth league players Extremely dense construction offers a greater surface hardness than ash Less prone to flaking than ash bat, adding to durability Natural finish; shorter and lighter than adult bats Available in 26-, 27-, 28-, 29-, 30-, and 31-inch lengths Amazon.com Product DescriptionDon't make the mistake of thinking all [...]

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Leftie Baseball Pitchers More Prone to Injury

by Roger Clemens

Leftie baseball pitchers more prone to injury Left-handed baseball pitchers may be more susceptible to injury, according to a U.S. study of college pitchers that found differences in the throwing motions of left and right-handed players. Baseball - Left-handedness - Right-handedness - Sports - People Read more on MSNBC Tags: injury, Leftie, right handedness, msnbc, [...]

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Louisville Slugger TPX Pro Youth Design Series Batting Glove

by Roger Clemens

Youth batting glove for improving grip at the plate Same pro pattern and logos as top MLB players Premium goatskin leather material is soft and supportive Embossed leather pattern for added protection Available in adult sizes S-XXL and youth sizes S-L Product DescriptionThe TPX Pro Youth Design Series is modeled after a professional pattern with [...]

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College or Pros, What Pays for Young Baseball Players?

by Roger Clemens

If your son is a professional baseball prospect, you might want to know what makes more sense for him: continue playing at the collegiate level, or turn pro right away. The price where it pays to go pro might surprise you. Of the four major U.S. sports, only baseball and basketball draft high school and [...]

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BASEBALL: Heartbreaking Rally Ousts Cabrini (With Video)

by Roger Clemens

BASEBALL: Heartbreaking rally ousts Cabrini (with video) Struggling to sleep Friday night, Cabrini baseball Coach Doug Sombati decided to pop in a DVD of the movie ‘Miracle,’ a story about the gold medal winning 1980 U.S. men’s hockey team. Read more on The News-Herald Tags: Read, Doug Sombati, Baseball

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Sports Sensors Glove Radar

by Roger Clemens

Microwave Doppler radar that attaches to the back of a ball glove Measures the speed of balls thrown from any distance a few feet before it is caught Typically measures ball speed within plus or minus one mile per hour of popular "radar speed guns" Improve consistency and accuracy with less arm strain Backed by [...]

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Louisville Slugger MLBM9 Maple Youth Baseball Bat

by Roger Clemens

Maple wood bat designed for youth league players Extremely dense construction offers a greater surface hardness than ash Less prone to flaking than ash bat, adding to durability Cupped construction; wine-finished handle and black barrel Available in 29-, 30-, and 31-inch lengths Product DescriptionThis 29" Maple Wood bat has a Wine handle and Black Barrel [...]

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A Brief History of the Rise of Baseball in Japan

by Roger Clemens

Sometime between 1867 and 1873, an American professor, Horace Williams, at what is now Tokyo University, is credited with introducing baseball to the country of Japan. Williams came to Japan to teach English and American History, but his sports interest is what has impacted Japan the most. Fellow American Albert Bates, teaching at Kaitaku University, [...]

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Louisville Slugger Youth Knee Wedge

by Roger Clemens

Youth knee wedge for protecting catchers' knees Anatomical pad design provides comfortable support Relieves knee stress when in the crouch position Multiple strap channels let you customize location Available in black, navy, royal, scarlet, and gray Product DescriptionThe Louisville Slugger Knee Wedge is designed to relieve knee stress when in the crouched postion.Amazon.com Product DescriptionProtect [...]

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