Baseball Gear

Knowing the difference between composite and alloy baseball bats—and which option is best for you or your kid—is crucial for maximizing performance at the plate.

Looking to save big on used bats? Here's a brief checklist that our trade-in team uses to determine whether a used baseball or softball bat is worth buying.

While deciding to get a glove is easy, the choice of which glove to buy can be overwhelming.

Pitchers use a smaller, lighter glove than their teammates to stay nimble and balanced on the mound. Above all, pitchers want to keep their throwing motion unobstructed by extra weight and their all-important grip on the pitch hidden from the batter's watchful eyes. Here are our favorite pitcher gloves of 2024.

When helping your youngster choose the right baseball glove, focus on the most comfortable size, material, and fit for their hand. It should fit “like a glove”—that is, snug but not constricting. Here are our favorite youth gloves of 2024.

Choosing the right BBCOR baseball bat is crucial for your performance as a hitter. We've scoured the market to bring you the seven best BBCOR baseball bats for 2024