How Do You Break In Mizuno Baseball Gloves?
In 1906, Rihachi Mizuno began the Mizuno Corporation in Osaka, Japan. By 1988, Mizuno USA was selling sporting goods for a variety of sports, including baseball and softball. Mizuno gloves are a popular choice, and used by many Major League Baseball players today. To get your new Mizuno glove in top playing condition, you will need to break it in. While some methods tout a quick break-in, the best way is with use and proper conditioning and care. This will ensure you have many years of enjoyment out of your Mizuno baseball glove. Purchase a conditioner made specifically for baseball gloves. Mizuno does not recommend the use of neatsfoot oil, linseed oil or silicon spray for breaking in their gloves. Rub a light coat of the conditioner into the glove before use. Coat the glove completely giving the sections that flex the most attention. Avoid over-saturating or over coating your glove. Place a baseball, or a softball, deep into the pocket of the baseball glove. Using string, tie the glo