How to Maintain Playable and Safe Infield Dirt

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[Photos courtesy of OKC Dodgers]
[Photos courtesy of OKC Dodgers]

America's pastime is a time-consumer. Just ask anyone entrusted with prepping a baseball playing surface, which can encompass as many as four distinct surface types. Today, a single baseball field might feature natural grass, synthetic turf, a screened-gravel warning track and finally an infield mix that may represent several different concentrations of sand and clay based on location on the diamond.

Take a swing at naming another sport that challenges its groundskeepers as much. You'd have better luck chasing a two-strike slider in the dirt.

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