Aluminum Bats In Baseball

In the game of baseball today athletes are considerably bigger, stronger and faster then in years past. Along side these strength changes in the game are changes in technology as well. Modern baseball bats are changing the game dramaticly for better or for worse depending on who you talk to. Excluding professional baseball, aluminum bats are being used at every other level from t-ball to collegiate baseball and more and more injuries are occuring from them. With injuries on the rise so too are players statistics (batting averages, home runs, runs scored per game, etc..) which gives players a false sense of talent. Injuries are occuring and players are developing bad habits. Aluminum is ruining the game and must be banned.

Cracker Jacks, a warm summer breeze, a hot dog in one hand and an ice cold drink in the other. Silence and then screams of excitement as I hear the crack of a wooden bat. Today that sound would be the ping of an aluminum bat. Aluminum bats were first intoduced in 1970 as a cost saving measure for little league and college athletics (Science Daily). Todays bats are made out of specialized alloy which creates a trampoline-like effect when making conta

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