The Easton® Alpha 360™ -8 is a one-piece, pro-balanced aluminum bat offering a solid feel with the thinnest walls in the industry. Its Advanced Thermal Alloy Construction is enhanced with Carbon-Core™ technology and 360 Engineering for precise barrel tuning. The Speed Cap™ ensures a more flexible, responsive barrel with a natural sound upon impact. The Pro Balanced swing weight optimizes barrel length and balance for the ideal mix of power and speed. It features a custom Lizards Skins™ grip for superior feel, cushioning, and tack. This bat is approved for use in leagues and associations adhering to the USA Baseball standard.