The 2026 Marucci CATX RCKLESS -8 USSSA Baseball Bat MSBCR8 delivers uncompromising power for advanced players who demand maximum performance from every swing. Engineered specifically for older youth and high school athletes who possess the strength to handle increased weight, this bat transforms raw aggression into devastating offensive production. The perfectly balanced -8 drop weight provides the ideal combination of swing speed and barrel mass, allowing players to generate explosive exit velocities while maintaining precise bat control through the hitting zone. Built with Marucci’s most advanced alloy technologies and rigorously tested by elite players, the RECKLESS doesn’t just perform under pressureit thrives in clutch situations where games are won and lost.

• Ring-Free Barrel Construction eliminates performance-killing dead zones throughout the entire hitting surface, ensuring consistent energy transfer from handle to ball contact for maximum distance on every swing
• AV3 Vibration Dampener utilizes third-generation anti-vibration technology to absorb harsh feedback and sting, allowing you to stay comfortable and confident even when facing high-velocity pitching
• AZR Alloy Barrel construction delivers responsive feedback on contact while maintaining long-lasting durability, giving you the confidence to swing aggressively knowing your investment will perform season after season
• Multi-Variable Wall Design strategically engineers barrel wall thickness to create an expanded sweet spot and improved forgiveness, turning mishits into productive at-bats and solid contact into extra-base hits
• TFX True Flex Endcap features advanced softer construction that allows increased barrel flex toward the bat’s tip, maximizing the responsive hitting zone for improved performance on pitches throughout the strike zone
• Custom-Molded Hand Taper provides weight-drop specific ergonomic design for superior fit and feel, enhancing bat control and swing mechanics while reducing hand fatigue during extended batting practice sessions
• Updated Knob Design delivers optimized comfort and grip security tailored to the -8 weight configuration, ensuring consistent hand placement and reducing slippage during aggressive swings
• One-Piece Alloy Construction creates seamless energy transfer from hands to barrel, providing the traditional stiff feel that power hitters prefer for maximum efficiency and feedback
• Precision-Balanced Feel produces optimized moment of inertia for the perfect blend of swing speed and barrel authority, allowing advanced players to catch up to faster pitching while maintaining devastating power potential
• Enhanced Soft-Touch Grip with specialized debossed pattern improves hand traction and bat control in all weather conditions, ensuring confident grip pressure and precise barrel placement through the hitting zone

Model Specifications:

Length Options: 29″, 30″, 31″, 32″ Drop Weight: -8 Barrel Diameter: 2 3/4″ Construction: One-Piece Alloy Certification: USSSA 1.15 BPF Grip: Blue 1.75mm Enhanced Soft-Touch Warranty: 1 Year Manufacturer Warranty Model Number: MSBCR8