Sue McEntee said an antique collector had came to her family's garage sale before the family had moved to Grimes, and asked her if she noticed anything different about the wooden bat listed for ...

For $10 a head, visitors get to heft the bats, including vintage models and some used by professional players. They also spend time on the factory floor, up-close to the Phoenix lathe.

Charles Trudeau has combined his longtime love of history, baseball and woodworking to create a company that offers a unique product. Trudeau, owner of Hilliard-based Phoenix Bat Co. LLC ...

Heading into the 2025 College World Series, here's a closer look at why most of college baseball uses metal bats ...

Did you ever notice (that’s right, panel, our mystery guest tonight is Andy Rooney) how stuff you throw away keeps turning up later in antiques stores that charge big bucks for it? That&#8217… ...

While digging through bins of items, Grant Hartley found a very old-looking baseball bat. As it turned out, it was used and belonged to Pirates Hall of Fame third baseman Harold "Pie" Traynor ...

Cape Cod League baseball players and managers prefer wood bats over aluminum bats, mirroring professional baseball. Wood bats ...

Sue McEntee nearly sold a priceless piece of baseball history at a garage sale more than a decade ago.McEntee, of Grimes, admits she had no idea the old bat she had marked with a $1 price tag once ...

The Dodger of recent vintage have been a tight knit group that's dominated the NL West. For most of the last six years, the Dodgers have featured a group of players that grew into more of a family.

One type was solid wood typical of the bats used prior to 1970; one was a hollow design like the bats adopted by most youth leagues in 2000 (the BPF 1.15); and the third was the USA Baseball ...