What’s Inside a Baseball, and Can Its Materials Explain the Home Run Surge?
Baseballs are more than just white leather and red stitches—they’re a marvel of engineering, balancing tradition with performance. For over a century, their construction has remained largely unchanged, yet subtle tweaks have sparked heated debates about their role in Major League Baseball’s (MLB) scoring spikes, especially the home run surges since 2015. Let’s crack open … Read more