{"product_id":"marucci-asura-fastpitch-softball-bat-8oz-mfpas8","title":"Marucci Asura Fastpitch Softball Bat -8oz MFPAS8","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Marucci ASURA -8 Fastpitch Softball Bat (MFPAS8) combines balanced swing weighting with 2 1\/4-inch barrel and -8 drop. This fastpitch softball model provides a specific swing profile for players comparing bat weight, construction and handle response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruction and Barrel Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis model uses composite details not sufficiently specified in the imported content construction. The barrel and handle layout affects how impact feels to the hitter, while the balanced swing weighting is a key part of the design. Exact performance gains cannot be inferred from marketing terminology alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSwing Weight and Player Fit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eStronger hitters who can control the heavier -8 option. Listed sizes include 33\"\/25 oz and 34\"\/26 oz. Bat selection should consider the hitter's ability to maintain bat speed and barrel control throughout a game. An additional ounce can change feel significantly, even if the bat length stays the same.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat Makes This Model Different?\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e2 1\/4-inch barrel and -8 drop. Compare its selected drop and grip feel with other ASURA versions before deciding which best suits the hitter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eModel: MFPAS8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSport: fastpitch softball\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstruction: composite details not sufficiently specified in the imported content\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKey design: balanced swing weighting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdditional features: 2 1\/4-inch barrel and -8 drop\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eListed sizes: 33\"\/25 oz and 34\"\/26 oz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMore Bat Options and Helpful Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bigdawgbatrolling.com\/collections\/fastpitch-bats\"\u003efastpitch softball collection\u003c\/a\u003e to compare other models. For useful equipment information, see our guide explaining \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.bigdawgbatrolling.com\/blogs\/news\/does-bat-rolling-an-alloy-bat-help\"\u003ewhy alloy bat rolling is not recommended\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eModification Notice\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese bats were originally manufactured with fastpitch softball markings. Once rolled, shaved, or otherwise performance-modified, they may no longer be eligible for sanctioned play. Certification marks may be removed, obscured, or concealed before return as required. Big Dawg Bats does not claim that modified bats are approved, certified, legal, or compliant for sanctioned play.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marucci","offers":[{"title":"33\"\/25oz","offer_id":51847410614518,"sku":"MFPAS8-33\/25","price":299.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34\"\/26oz","offer_id":51847410647286,"sku":"MFPAS8-34\/26","price":299.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/5331\/0454\/files\/IMG-3181.webp?v=1791936159","url":"https:\/\/www.bigdawgbatrolling.com\/products\/marucci-asura-fastpitch-softball-bat-8oz-mfpas8","provider":"Big Dawg Bats","version":"1.0","type":"link"}