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  • Why Do Baseball Players Wear Hats?

    The baseball cap is more than just a part of the uniform; it’s an icon. From MLB to little leagues, baseball players are rarely seen without their caps. But why do baseball players wear hats? In this comprehensive post, we will explore the ubiquitous baseball hat, explaining practical benefits, yes, but also the historical evolution,…

  • Infield Fly Rule: When is it in Effect? 

    Infield Fly Rule: When is it in Effect? 

    Meet one of the most controversial rules in baseball: the infield fly rule. The infield fly is complicated, designed to prevent infielders from intentionally dropping a popup with more than one runner on base to attempt to get an extra out. According to the Major League Baseball Rule book—which most youth leagues and organizations, including…