The DeMarini The Goods -8 USSSA Baseball Bat is built for travel ball players who are starting to generate more strength and need a bat that can match their power. Featuring DeMarini's trusted Half + Half construction, this two-piece hybrid bat combines the durable X14 Alloy barrel with the Paraflex Plus Composite handle to create a stiff yet comfortable swing feel. The result? Incredible energy transfer, fast swing speeds, and hard contact across the entire barrel.
The drop 8 length-to-weight ratio gives hitters a heavier swing feel than a -10, ideal for athletes preparing to move toward BBCOR-level bats. With its balanced swing profile and massive 2 ¾" barrel €”the largest allowed in USSSA play €”The Goods -8 offers a large sweet spot and premium performance through the zone. A Direct Connection joins the barrel and handle to increase responsiveness and reduce vibration, while the lightweight Tracer End Cap helps maintain top-end swing speeds.
Wrapped in a bold red, black, and blue colorway and stamped with the USSSA 1.15 BPF certification (NTS Tested), this bat also comes with a full 12-month manufacturer's warranty. The Goods -8 is ready to help the game's next power hitters take over.
2 3/4 Inch Barrel Diameter
Drop 8 Length-To-Weight Ratio
Balanced Swing Feel
Two-Piece, Half + Half Construction Hybrid (Alloy Barrel & Composite Handle) Baseball Bat
Displays USSSA 1.15 BPF Certification (New NTS Tested) Stamp
- The Goods X14 Alloy Barrel: Durable alloy barrel built for elite travel ball players, offering strength, consistency, and explosive power through the zone.
Paraflex Plus Composite Handle: Engineered for a more forgiving feel with optimized weight distribution throughout the swing path.
Direct Connection: Links the barrel and handle with a stiff yet comfortable connection that enhances responsiveness and power transfer.
Tracer End Cap: Lightweight composite end cap boosts bat speed while preserving barrel integrity and maximizing performance.
