Many youth or amateur baseball players are more familiar with using aluminum baseball bats or training bats made with composite materials, but professional baseball players must use traditional wooden ...

For his first day of work in June 1999, Scott Smith arrived at the makeshift bat factory, a three-level brick corner house in Ottawa, Ontario. Sam Holman handed Smith an order form: six bats, all for ...

MaxBat, the company in Brooten that manufactures baseball bats, many that are used by major league players, has a slogan that reads "Our maple kicks ash". But some people in baseball are now trying to ...

AURORA, Minn. -- A family-operated Iron Range baseball bat manufacturer is making its major league debut. At Iron Wood Bat Co., Brad Scott and his parents, Dave and Barb, this year hope to produce ...