22nd September 2009
It depends on who you talk to. Composite bats are made of many layers of carbon fiber, resin, and glue. When a bat comes from the plant the resin and glue inbetween the fibers are rigid and less pliable. When a bat is hit by a baseball or softball th...
17th September 2009
There has been a lot of speculation and buzz around the softball community concerning the new 2010 ASA bat mph standards. 2004 has the ASA standard at 98mph and bat companies stayed below this standard and as the bats were broken in or put through a...
17th September 2009
Anyone who has played with an all-composite bat realizes that composite bats are often not as hot "out of the wrapper" as they are after about 500 to 700 hundred hits have been put on to the bat. This is the main reason that "artificial break-in" tech...
17th September 2009
Composite bats are made of many layers of fiber, resin, and glue. When a bat comes from the factory the resin and glue between the fibers are stiff and less pliable. As a bat is hit by a baseball or softball the resin and glue begin to break, this is...
17th September 2009
I have been around the game of softball for over 20 years now and I have used every kind of bat; from a Carl Rose Powercell to a 2010 Worth Resmondo Titan and all kinds in between. I am going to go over some of the bats that are goods to go after they ...
17th September 2009
How to spot a novice?
People are sending $200 to $600 bats to companies to get rolled; a lot of that business is conducted on EBay. EBay would be the easiest way to start a bat rolling business. A bat roller can be purchased for around $300 and ba...
17th September 2009
It is clear that all associations believe that altering a bat not allowed as spelled out by their rules but let’s clear the air; there is not any law that states a rolled bat is illegal. It would be hard for a prosecutor to prove that a rolled bat is...
17th September 2009
Perpendicular Bat Rolling
Perpendicular bat rolling is a process that rolls a softball or baseball bat through two nylon or hard rubber rollers. This rolling process will roll the entire length of the bat as it passes through the rollers on approxima...
07th September 2009
I have been around the game of softball for over 20 years now and I have used every kind of bat; from a Carl Rose Powercell to a 2010 Worth Resmondo Titan and all kinds in between. I am going to go over some of the bats that are goods to go after they ...
03rd September 2009
Anyone who has played with an all-composite bat realizes that composite bats are often not as hot "out of the wrapper" as they are after about 500 to 700 hundred hits have been put on to the bat. This is the main reason that "artificial break-in" techniqu...
26th August 2009
There has been a lot of speculation and buzz around the softball community concerning the new 2010 ASA bat mph standards. 2004 has the ASA standard at 98mph and bat companies stayed below this standard and as the bats were broken in or put through a ro...
18th August 2009
It is clear that all associations believe that altering a bat not allowed as spelled out by their rules but let’s clear the air; there is not any law that states a rolled bat is illegal. It would be hard for a prosecutor to prove that a rolled bat is a...
10th June 2009
How to spot a novice?
People are sending $200 to $600 bats to companies to get rolled; a lot of that business is conducted on Ebay. Ebay would be the easiest way to start a bat rolling business. A bat roller can be purchased for around $300 and bam yo...
18th May 2009
Composite bats are made of many layers of fiber, resin, and glue. When a bat comes from the factory the resin and glue between the fibers are stiff and less pliable. As a bat is hit by a baseball or softball the resin and glue begin to break, this is wh...
15th May 2009
Perpendicular Bat Rolling
Perpendicular bat rolling is a process that rolls a softball or baseball bat through two nylon or hard rubber rollers. This bat rolling process will roll the entire length of the bat as it passes through the rollers on appr...