In this Feb. 8, 2018, photo, Brent Weidenbach, right, director of product management for Axe Bat, and Jay Helmick, senior vice president, stand near a table with some of the molds used to make prototype baseball bat handles at the company's headquarters in Renton, Wash. Axe Bat is trying to revolutionize baseball with a simple concept -- a bat handle that is shaped like the handle of an axe. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)
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