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MLB to Start Scanning Cracked Bats for Fan Safety
popularmechanics.com — As the crack of the bat grows increasingly dangerous, instant replay isn ’t the only high-tech rethink in the works for Major League Baseball. Recent seasons have seen the number of broken bats skyrocket, triggering an unprecedented effort by MLB-recruited scientists to crunch the numbers—and the failing woodwork—for solutions to keep stadiums safe.
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- Twan2649, on 09/05/2008, -0/+1Baseball FTW.
- darkfate, on 09/05/2008, -0/+1I remember almost getting hit by a piece of broken bat. You don't see it until you hear the air as it whistles by you.
- BennyGreenberg, on 09/09/2008, -0/+1This is a great idea - but I am sure the Players Union will get in the middle of it as soon as it is a Star Players Bat that is disallowed...
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