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How to Break In Your Glove: Baseball & Softball Break-In Guide

A great glove starts with a great break-in. In this guide, Diamond Sport Gear shares proven methods to break in your baseball or softball glove the right way — without damaging the leather. Learn how to shape your pocket, soften the palm, and get a game-ready feel fast using glove oil, mallets, and consistent play. Learn How to Break In Your Glove →

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