Kinzie Hansen-McKinzie Steps Back for 2026
Kinzie Hansen-McKinzie is sitting out the 2026 AUSL season expecting her first child. The OKC Spark held her contract. That tells you everything.
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Alejandro Kirk August 2026 Surge and Defense
Alejandro Kirk hit a go-ahead double and solo homer against the Yankees. His August surge and elite framing show what total-package catching looks like.
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Joe Mack Catcher Defense: A Rookie Making the Case
Miami Marlins rookie Joe Mack posts a 1.90-second pop time and 97th-percentile caught-stealing metrics in 2026. Here’s what his elite catcher defense teaches young players.
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Catcher’s Mitt Leather Explained: Steerhide, Kip and Japanese-Tanned
Steerhide, kip, Japanese-tanned, Heart of the Hide, Pro Stock — what catcher’s mitt leather names actually mean, and which leather fits your catcher.
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Wilson A2K vs A2000 Catchers Mitt Compared
Wilson A2K vs A2000 catcher’s mitts compared on leather, break-in, durability, feel and price — with the catcher-specific patterns and Double Palm Construction most glove-wide comparisons skip.