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2 3/4 Inch Barrel Diameter
Drop -8 Length-To-Weight Ratio
Balanced Swing Weight
One-Piece, Alloy Baseball Bat
Displays USSSA (New 'Fastpitch Only'), USA Softball (ASA), NSA, ISA, ISF & WBSC Certifications
Colorway: Black | Gold | White
CORTECH™ — Generates a wider sweet spot and reduced MOI for more power, forgiveness, and a faster swing speed for better performance at the plate.
Hot Metal™ Alloy — A stronger alloy that allows for thinner walls, which leads to more pop and distance, without sacrificing durability.
Optimized End Cap — Great sound on batted balls, while also positively affecting the bat's sweet spot to give you more pop.
Speed-Helix Grip — Designed to provide comfort and durability.
Full Twelve (12) Month Manufacturer's Warranty
Description
Mizuno Hot Metal -8 USSSA Baseball Bat: B26-HOTMETAL8
Step up to the plate with the 2026 Mizuno Hot Metal -8 USSSA Baseball Bat. Engineered for players looking to maximize their power and speed, this bat is built for elite performance.
Bat Benefits
The Mizuno Hot Metal -8 USSSA Baseball Bat combines performance, durability, and speed for players at every level. Featuring a 2 3/4-inch barrel diameter and a -8 length-to-weight ratio, this bat is designed for players who are looking for a balanced swing with powerful results. The one-piece, alloy construction gives you a stiffer feel with maximum energy transfer on contact. The bat features CORTECH™ technology, which expands the sweet spot and reduces the moment of inertia (MOI), giving you more power and forgiveness on off-center hits. The Hot Metal™ alloy allows for thinner barrel walls, delivering more pop and distance without compromising durability. The bat’s optimized end cap helps improve performance by increasing the sweet spot, while also providing a great sound on contact. The Speed-Helix Grip offers comfort and durability, ensuring a secure hold through every swing. Approved for play in USSSA, USA Softball, NSA, and other major leagues, the Mizuno Hot Metal -8 is perfect for young players looking to step up their game. Plus, with a full 12-month manufacturer's warranty, you can have confidence in your purchase.
Warranty
Mizuno places great importance on customer satisfaction. To demonstrate their commitment, they provide a one-year manufacturer's warranty on this bat. If you've bought the bat from us and encounter any problems, please contact the Bat Experts. They'll guide you through the steps to initiate a warranty replacement with Mizuno.
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About the Brand
Mizuno USA, Inc.'s roots stem from its parent company Mizuno Corporation. Mizuno Corporation was established in Osaka, Japan in 1906 by Rihachi Mizuno. Today, Mizuno USA is located in Norcross, GA and continues to manufacture and distribute golf, baseball, softball, running, track & field and volleyball equipment, apparel, footwear and now pickleball for international markets.
Since Mizuno's founding in 1906, we at Mizuno have taken special pride and pleasure in being able to participate in the exciting world of sports and in making the entire globe the stage for our activities. Each and every one of us is guided by the ideal of true sportsmanship. That was true nearly 100 years ago and is still true today. It is evident in our corporate philosophy, which, simply stated, is "To contribute to society through the advancement of sports and quality sporting goods." This philosophy is clearly reflected in our strong support of numerous worldwide sport events and in our dedication to advancing sports through cutting-edge technology and research.
Mizuno's product development strategy is to create products with features that enhance athlete performance and are unique to only Mizuno. These technological advancements make our sporting equipment and apparel go the extra mile and keep you in tip top playing form no matter the sport or the conditions. Whether it's our Breath Thermo® line of clothing which generates heat from the absorption of moisture to keep you warm in cooler temperatures, to our line of Arctic Touch™ garments that expels heat and moisture generated by the body during exercise to keep your body cool and comfortable, your comfort and performance are at the forefront of our innovation. From the diamond to the track, from the court to the fairway, Mizuno's commitment to Serious Performance shines through.
Today, the high-quality equipment that only Mizuno can produce are relied upon by athletes throughout the world. We produce superior quality equipment for serious performance, through the artful combination of technology and craftsmanship. Because, at Mizuno, your passion is our obsession.
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2026 Mizuno Hot Metal -8 USSSA Baseball Bat: B26-HOTMETAL8
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