Survey: Top college coaches prefer metal bats

[KFDM COOP]

http://sports.espn.go.com/ncaa/news/story?id=5291757

[EAGLE07]

Strange that the article mentions nothing about safety issues.  ???

[TradinUp BH]

I say take them away at the high school level, but thats me. If you've never been hit by a ball after it comes off a metal bat in high school then you don't understand.

[EAGLE07]

[quote name="Scalp'em" post="813155" timestamp="1276715492"]
I say take them away at the high school level, but thats me. If you've never been hit by a ball after it comes off a metal bat in high school then you don't understand.
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I wish they were bannd at every level. My son pitches....and it's always in the back of your head. Besides, the big boys use wood.

[horndawg]

[quote name="EAGLE07" post="813163" timestamp="1276717526"]
[quote author=Scalp'em link=topic=70573.msg813155#msg813155 date=1276715492]
I say take them away at the high school level, but thats me. If you've never been hit by a ball after it comes off a metal bat in high school then you don't understand.
[/quote]

I wish they were bannd at every level. My son pitches....and it's always in the back of your head. Besides, the big boys use wood.
[/quote]

The reason they aren't is the same reason we were having the conference alignment talk...$$$

[EAGLE07]

[quote name="horndawg" post="813178" timestamp="1276720239"]
[quote author=EAGLE07 link=topic=70573.msg813163#msg813163 date=1276717526]
[quote author=Scalp'em link=topic=70573.msg813155#msg813155 date=1276715492]
I say take them away at the high school level, but thats me. If you've never been hit by a ball after it comes off a metal bat in high school then you don't understand.
[/quote]

I wish they were bannd at every level. My son pitches....and it's always in the back of your head. Besides, the big boys use wood.
[/quote]

The reason they aren't is the same reason we were having the conference alignment talk...$$$
[/quote]

w/o a doubt.