Now Lizard Skins serves as the official grip tape of MLB, is used by more than 200 MLB players and has created a new aesthetic style for those gripping wood bats.

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.

A startup founded in part by a former pro football player is finding a market for its gel in baseball. Grip Boost, the university spinout cofounded by ex-Terps and Ravens tight end Matt Furstenburg ...

John Buck with his team color Lizard Skins grip during the 2013 season. (May 23, 2013 – Source: Mike Stobe/Getty Images North America) Baseball Prospectus: Tell us how Lizard Skins got started. Brad ...

It’s finally the start of baseball season: ... Hey, Batter Batter! – Lizard Skins Goes to Bat over its Grip Tape Designs. Dorsey & Whitney LLP + Follow Contact. LinkedIn ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...