From ESPN/AP:
NEW YORK — Metal bats will be banned in high school baseball starting this September in the nation’s largest school system after the City Council on Monday overrode a mayoral veto of the bill.
The measure outlaws metal bats under the theory that they produce harder and faster hits, risking injury to young players who have less time to react. Opponents, who include Little League Baseball and sporting goods makers, say there is no evidence metal bats are more dangerous. Read the rest of this entry »
