Ep. 271 From forest to ballpark: The trees behind baseball bats | #GoodGrowing

Podcast: Good Growing · University of Illinois Extension

Opublikowano: 2026-10-23

Baseball bats are such a familiar part of the game that we rarely stop to think about where they come from. Check out this week’s Good Growing Podcast as we explore the fascinating journey of baseball bats from tree to ballpark, learn why species like ash, maple, and birch are favorites among players, discover how bats are made, and uncover some surprising history behind America’s pastime. Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcJlLBpvpNc Skip to what you want to know: 06:34 – A brief history of baseball...