How Do You Break In A Baseball Mitt In The Oven?
Many kids every spring are in a panic to break in a baseball glove quickly. Here is the fast method to break in your baseball glove in the oven. The best method to break in a glove is to wear it and play catch. It takes time. The oven method works well if done properly. Some people swear by it, others don’t like it. The advantage is it works quickly. Moisten the entire glove with water. Even the leather ties. Not soaked but sponged moist so it will not dry too much in the oven.Fill the glove with baseball glove foam and work it around. It is a newer product sold in sporting good stores to break in baseball gloves that are warmed in the sun or oven. Foam style shaving cream is supposed to work well also. The glove should be very wet with the foam. Preheat the oven to 300-400 degrees then turn the oven off. Fill the glove with the foam and them place it in the turned off but warm oven for 4 to 5 minutes. Some people wrap the glove in aluminum foil to steam it a bit. Take the baseball glo