Not a big deal, I'm just frugal. I would rather buy 3 bats for the price of 1. Like the 16 Demarini stadium 22, the 16 combat PTL, and the 16 Easton BB I got NIW for < 300$. Sure they take a little more work to break in but isn't that part of the fun? If I can get a Miken or worth for 50% of the...