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Hardest Baseball Positions
In this article, we’ll go over the most difficult positions to play defensively in baseball. Although every position is difficult to play, there are different factors to keep in mind for each position that may make one more or less difficult than another. Taken into consideration here are the frequency of involvement and degree of
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13 Best Sunflower Seeds (Brands, Taste Test and Flavor Ideas!)
We review the best sunflower seeds using our 5-category process to determine which we think are among the best. Having played baseball and been around the game for many years, I’ve had my fair share of sunflower seeds. Baseball and sunflower seeds go hand in hand. Especially for those who prefer to eat sunflower seeds
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Dropped Third Strike Rule Explained
Three strikes and you’re out. That’s one of the most fundamental rules in baseball — except when it isn’t. If the catcher fails to catch the third strike, the batter sometimes gets a free shot at running to first base. Sometimes. The “sometimes” is what trips people up, because the rule depends on a specific
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Baseball Helmet Size By Age
Buying your kid a batting helmet should be one of the simplest equipment decisions in baseball. Walk into any sporting goods store and you’ll find a wall of them: Junior, Senior, T-Ball, XS through XL. The problem is that “Junior” and “Senior” mean different things at different brands, and a 10-year-old who needs a “Junior”
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Baseball Position Numbers Explained
If you’ve ever watched a baseball broadcast and heard the announcer call out “6-4-3 double play!” — that’s the position numbering system at work. Every defensive spot on a baseball field has a number from 1 to 9, and those numbers are used universally for scorekeeping, scouting reports, and shorthand communication at every level from
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Little League Pitch Counts by Age
Your kid threw 67 pitches in Saturday’s game. Can he pitch on Tuesday? Wednesday? When? If you’re a Little League parent or coach, you’ve Googled this exact question with a sense of urgency at least once. The pitch count rules sound simple in theory — there are daily maximums and rest day requirements based on
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Baseball Bat Rules and Certification Guide
Buying a baseball bat that your kid can’t actually use is the most expensive mistake in youth sports. A $300 USSSA bat that’s illegal in Little League. A -5 USSSA drop that’s now outlawed in 14U as of January 2026. A BBCOR bat your 10-year-old can barely swing. Every parent buys the wrong bat at
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Softball Glove Size Chart
Buying a softball glove for your daughter is more confusing than it should be. Baseball gloves don’t quite work. Slowpitch gloves definitely don’t work. Sizes change by position. And catcher’s mitts are measured in a completely different unit than every other glove, which nobody explains before you start shopping. Fastpitch softball glove size chart Click
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Softball Bat Size Chart: The 2026 Guide for Fastpitch Players
Updated for the 2026 season Softball gets treated like baseball’s little sibling in the youth sports world, which is unfair — the equipment is genuinely different, the rules are genuinely different, and parents who try to apply baseball logic to softball end up buying the wrong bat. Good news: softball sizing is actually more forgiving
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Baseball Bat Size Chart: The 2026 Guide for Every Age and League
Buying a baseball bat for your kid is weirdly complicated for something that’s supposed to be a cylinder you hit a ball with. There’s the length. The drop weight. The barrel diameter. The certification stamp — USA Baseball, USSSA, or BBCOR? And if you pick wrong, the umpire pulls your kid’s bat before the first
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How far is the 3 point line in the NBA?
The NBA is consistently setting all time scoring record high point totals compared to past eras. The league average from 1995 to 2012 was 97 points per game per team. Reaching 100 points in a game was a high score. Today however, most teams score over 100 points per game on average. The league average
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How Old Are Each of the MLB Teams
Major League Baseball has a rich history that spans over a century, with many teams boasting storied pasts and longstanding traditions. As one delves into the ages of each MLB team, it becomes evident that the history of baseball in the United States is a fascinating tapestry woven with the stories of various franchises’ beginnings,
