What this product does: soft padded batting surface made from PU that combines cushioning with elasticity and wear resistance, designed for use with softball bats and gloves. Why you need it: the soft, padded design reduces sting on contact and protects both the ball and your equipment during practice and play, making batting and catching more comfortable and lowering the chance of damage from repeated use. Key benefits: Comfortable impact: soft padding absorbs shock so hits feel softer for both batters and catchers. Durable construction: PU material offers tensile strength and wear resistance for longer life under frequent use. Flexible performance: good flexibility and material tortuosity mean the ball maintains shape and rebound without becoming brittle. Broad compatibility: works with standard softball bats and gloves, suitable for use in training, drills, and casual games. All ages and levels: appropriate for adults and children, beginners through experienced players. Main features at a glance: Material: PU (polyurethane) with soft padding batting surface. Design: soft baseballstyle construction for comfortable handling and consistent rebound. Durability: elasticity and wearresistant finish to withstand repeated impacts. Compatibility: intended for use with softball bats and standard gloves. Use scenarios: 1. Batting practice: use with a batting tee or soft toss drills to reduce impact feedback while maintaining realistic rebound, helping hitters focus on contact and swing mechanics. 2. Fielding and catching drills: toss or throw this soft baseball to infielders and outfielders during warmups and youth training to reduce hand sting and speed up skill development. 3. Recreational play: ideal for backyard games, family practice sessions, or casual league play where comfort and equipment protection are priorities. What makes it stand out: the combination of a soft padded surface and PU construction provides both comfort on contact and the durability needed for repeated practice, while remaining compatible with common bats and gloves and suitable for all ages. Practical tips: Compatible with standard softball bats and gloves—no special equipment needed. Designed for repeated use in training and casual play; inspect regularly for wear if used heavily.