Miguel Cabrera’s resume speaks for itself. The Tigers infielder is one of the best pure hitters in baseball, maintaining a .300+ batting average and hitting at least 30 home runs in eight different seasons.
In 2012, Cabrera became the first player in almost a half-century to win the MLB’s batting Triple Crown.
It’s features a thick handle and more weight in the barrel. That makes it perfect for power hitters that have the strength to get some serious speed and mass behind the ball.
You can’t find this bat for sale anywhere else — It’s exclusive to Baseball Express.
From StackTV, here’s a way to build core strength and explosiveness for baseball.
Just make sure you do it outside.
The overhead medicine ball throw uses the same movements as an Olympic-style power clean. The movements help develop explosiveness in the hips, legs and core — which is ideal for baseball.
As they explained in the video, the key isn’t in using a heavy ball. It’s more about using a smooth, efficient movement to lift the ball.
And as always, there’s a risk of injury with any training exercise. Pace yourself and use good form.
Related: Add a new dimension to your training with our selection of baseball training aids.
Five days. A hundred and twenty hours. Seven thousand, two hundred minutes.
Opening day is getting closer and closer. It won’t be long until the Yankees and Red Sox officially break the seal on the 2010 MLB season this Sunday.
Whether your team will be playing at Fenway or some place far away, gear up for the new season in style. Baseball Express has stocked a collection of brand new MLB T-shirts in just about every style, from Dri-Fit training shirts to old school throwback shirts.
We have logo gear from all 30 MLB teams in a variety of different styles. Get them for $14.99 – $22.99.
The waiting is finally over. Spring Training goes full-swing this week.
Teams throughout the Cactus and Grapefruit Leagues will throw the first pitches of the 2010 Spring Training season this week. Whether you’re in Arizona or Florida — or just watching from home — make sure you do it in style.
Baseball Express has just received the official 2010 New Era MLB Batting Practice Hats. They’re like game hats — with a twist.
They have the stylish MLB logos on the front and a line of color trim going down the bill. They’re stretch-fit, and each hat retails for $24.99.