JP discusses baseball field equipment and shares his experience as a coach, with baseball equipment products.
How Do You Mow Your Ballfield? It’s either with a herd of goats, a sythe, a hand push mower or a civilized lawnmower of some sort; my guess is it’s a nice wide mower that gets it done quicker than the other choices. Common sense!So, why don’t I see more constant use of pitching machines …
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Aluminum Bleacher Buying Basics – For Spectator Seating Here’s aluminum bleacher systems buying information you need to make your best decision for optimized spectator seating Aluminum Bleacher Requirements & Grandstand Standards Bleacher standards were developed by the International Code Council. The latest version is ICC 300 – 2012: Standards for Bleachers Folding and Telescoping Seats, …
A Note About Buying A Batting Cage The reality is that any batting cage is the most impactful baseball training equipment any player could possibly dream of. The color, the length and any other detail is just that, a detail. But, since there are choices, let’s simplify the process so you can make a good …
How to Choose a Pitching Machine Before we dive into pitching machine features & benefits, allow me a coach’s perspective on how I believe ballplayers are made. FIRST… You must learn the proper mechanics!How this long stick is most efficiently wielded from pre-pitch to follow through. SECOND… You do it over and over and over …
Which Iron Mike Pitching Machine Do I Buy? Probably the greatest tools a team could want that will make the single biggest impact on a team of budding ballplayers is a Arm style pitching machine & batting cage! If the arm style machine is your favorite style (I figure almost all 30 MLB teams use …
IMPORTANT NOTE: Not recommended on any PRE-OILED GLOVES After 30+ years of playing & coaching baseball, I have tried many different methods of breaking in a glove. In my opinion, the steps listed below will speed up this seemingly forever process. Please keep in mind this process should be used on high-quality gloves made of …
Most good gloves are built from good top grain leather. They become “truly personal” items to many ball players. If you treat it just like you would any high quality leather item, it will give you longer years of service. Do – Store your glove in room temperature conditions!Don’t – Store in garage, attic or car …
