There comes a time when you’ve looked at enough cleats, just based on sheer hours of time spent, that your opinion on the subject has to matter. These are the best baseball cleats for the 2014 season, from 6 people who spend too much damn time looking at baseball cleats. […]
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BY DANIEL KLEIN As the offseason finally ends and pre-season workouts start to ramp up, New Balance has released the sequel to last year’s 20v3 Minimus cross-trainer. The new 20v3 Cross Trainer looks like a solid upgrade to its predecessor with some tweaks to the lateral stability of the shoe […]
New Balance tells us that these are Dustin Pedroia’s new home 4040v2s. He has not worn them yet, and this is the first time anyone has seen them. Look for these in Game 6 in Boston on Saturday! (If you haven’t already, read all about Pedroia in our recent interview […]
No athlete knows the difference a millimeter can make as much as a baseball player, and New Balance aims to cut down your margin for error with a new concept called ProBalance (check out our interview with NB Baseball for more info). With ProBalance, the New Balance 4040v2 turf shoe […]
As the Fall Ball season begins, many of you out there are browsing the catalogs, scanning WPW, and narrowing down the list for your 2014 cleat choices. With technology peaking and the big baseball manufacturers pushing the style envelope more than ever, this is the best time in our sport’s […]
Our boy Gemini Keez is getting better and better as the season wears on, giving us an up-close view of the gear we want to see. Check out the Marlins’ and Mets’ gear choices from this past weekend and vote on your favorite piece below. Wilson A2K DW5 Rawlings Heart […]
A quick gallery thanks to WPW’s eyes on the field, @GeminiKeez. You can find some other gear-related shots on his website, KeezOnSports.com. The guy just GETS IT. Here’s the links to the gear pictured: Rawlings PROS17ICBR NIKEiD Gamer Cleats Nike Air Max Plus UA Spine Venom New Balance 4040v2 adidas […]
When we were in T-Ball, our cleats were plastic. They were safe and kid-friendly. When I graduated from Little League and moved on to Junior League and high school ball, I left plastic behind and laced up metal “spikes” as my high school coach made sure we called them. The […]
It came to my attention (because of commenters’ viligance) that Evan Longoria recently switched out all of his Nike gear and is instead going with the more specialized companies, Franklin and New Balance. The reason why? We don’t know yet. I hope one day we are at a point where […]