Players have been altering bats for decades in a bid to improve their grip — adding pine-tar or some specialized grip tape, maybe shaving the handle slightly to make it thinner.

Players have been altering bats for decades in a bid to improve their grip -- adding pine-tar or some specialized grip tape, maybe shaving the handle slightly to make it thinner.

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Contreras realized his grip tape was beginning to come apart near the bottom of his bat during an at-bat that had a full count. In a split-second decision, Contreras decided to utilize his teeth ...

RENTON, Wash. (AP) Players have been altering bats for decades in a bid to improve their grip - adding pine-tar or some specialized grip tape, maybe shaving the handle slightly to make it thinner.

Contreras realized his grip tape was beginning to come apart near the bottom of his bat during an at-bat that had a full count. In a split-second decision, Contreras decided to utilize his teeth ...

RENTON, Wash. (AP) - Players have been altering bats for decades in a bid to improve their grip - adding pine-tar or some specialized grip tape, maybe shaving the handle slightly to make it ...