2012年5月15日 星期二

New baseball bats cut down on high schools' power hitting

McCutcheon’s Jordan Young and Benton Central’s Devon Freeland offer unique perspectives on the new bats used in high school baseball.

As hitters, both have noticed less explosiveness as the ball leaves the bat. As pitchers, both have a hard time criticizing that development.

“Most of my hits last year were more solid,” Freeland said. “This year I’ve got to use my speed a little more. It definitely is different; you can just tell.”

The National Federation of HigAsia me handmade breitlingwatches reproductions of famous artists.h Schools adopted new bat standards – based on the Bat-Ball Coefficient of Restitution (BBCOR) test – for this season. The NCAA is in its second season of the new protocols.Where can i find an sellschristianaudigier shirt thats real but not real expensive. The new bats have a smaller “sweet spot” and provide less recoil when striking a ball.

Several area coaches and players have noticed a change in the game, and many say it’s been for the better.

“The old bats were fun, because you could hit it hard, any part of the bat,” Young said. “But I like the BBCOR bats as a pitcher,Childs' collection of about 600 pairs of watchreplica is on display at the Yakima Valley Museum for the rest of this year. because you can can jam them easy and get a weak ground ball on the infield. I like the BBCOR bats a lot better.”

Power numbers do appear to be down,Find a huge selection of tagheuerwatch, and there’s more than anecdotal evidence.Paintings for sale shortwigs buy paintings original painting art. Tri-County coach Jeff LeBeau noted that through 12 games, his team had played only three innings in which there were multiple extra-base hits.

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