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Old Sat Feb 04, 2012, 06:09pm
MikeStrybel MikeStrybel is offline
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Originally Posted by Rich Ives View Post
Is a bat used in 90 degree F ambient OK but a bat warmed to 90 degrees F on a 40 degree F day not?

If so, why?
You answered your own question. Having to apply an artificial source of heat to the bat is an attempt to gain an advantage. As the father of a young pitcher, I see this as dangerous cheating.
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