Mud Maker: The Man Behind MLB’s Essential Secret Sauce

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How many baseball fans even know that team equipment managers rub special mud on balls before they are ready for the game?


Mud that comes from a secret location?


A multibillion-dollar business that embraces advanced technology and cherishes precision, Major League Baseball would prefer not to need an oozy substance harvested by one family in a secret location along the Delaware River. But for decades it has, and that won't

A fun read about how it started and what has happened since @ The story behind MLB's longtime mud suppliers
 

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