Nike Gamewear & Apparel

Baseball Gamewear & Apparel 

Step onto the diamond looking and feeling like a pro. Team Town Sports has your complete game-day uniform and practice apparel covered. From breathable jerseys to durable, slide-ready pants, shop high-performance baseball apparel from top brands like Nike, Under Armour, Rawlings, Easton, and Mizuno. 

Shop Baseball Apparel by Category: 

• Baseball Pants: Discover the perfect fit for your playing style. We carry traditional open-bottom pants, retro knee-high knickers, and piped pants featuring double-reinforced knees and rear panels for ultimate durability. 

• Jerseys & Practice Shirts: Stay cool under pressure with moisture-wicking, lightweight batting jackets and shirts designed for full rotational mobility during your swing. 

• Base Layers & Sliding Shorts: Build your uniform from the inside out. Shop compression shirts and padded [sliding shorts] (with built-in cup pockets) to protect your hips and thighs from abrasive infield dirt. 

• Accessories (Belts & Socks): Complete the classic baseball aesthetic. Match your team's colors with adjustable, elastic baseball belts and over-the-calf performance socks. 

Baseball Apparel: Fit, Styles & Cleaning FAQs 

What are the different styles of baseball pants? 

Baseball pants generally come in three main cuts: 

• Open-Bottom (Straight Leg): The most popular modern style. These have a relaxed fit and rest right over the player's cleats, offering a clean, professional look. 

• Knickers (Short Pants): A classic, retro style that ends just below the knee with an elastic band. These are specifically designed to show off the player's high colored socks. 

• Closed-Bottom: Traditional full-length pants that gather at the ankle with a tight elastic band. 

How should baseball pants fit? 

Baseball pants should fit snugly around the waist and hips to prevent them from slipping when running or diving, but they must have enough stretch (often incorporating spandex/elastane) to allow for a full, unrestrictive range of motion. Many premium pants feature an interior "gripper" silicone waistband to keep your jersey securely tucked in during intense play. 

What are sliding shorts, and do I need them? 

Sliding shorts are tight, compression-style undergarments worn directly beneath your baseball pants. They feature built-in foam or plastic padding on the outer hips and thighs to prevent painful "strawberry" friction burns when sliding into bases. Most also include a mandatory front pocket to hold an athletic cup securely in place. They are highly recommended for all players from Little League to the pros. 

What is the difference between practice and game apparel? 

Game apparel is usually strictly regulated by your league's uniform codes (specific team colors, button-down jerseys, piped pants, and matching belts). Practice apparel focuses purely on repetition and comfort—think lightweight moisture-wicking t-shirts, batting jackets, and durable mesh athletic shorts or older practice pants that you don't mind tearing up in the batting cages. 

How do I get red dirt and grass stains out of white baseball pants? 

Getting white pants clean is a universal baseball challenge! The key is to never let the stain set. 

1. Pre-treat the stains immediately with a heavy-duty stain remover or a mixture of hydrogen peroxide and dish soap. 

2. Scrub the affected knees and rear with a stiff nylon brush. 

3. Let the pants soak in warm water with an oxygen-based bleach (like OxiClean) for a few hours, then machine wash. Pro Tip: Never put stained pants in the dryer, as the heat will bake the dirt permanently into the fabric. Always air dry until you are sure the stain is completely gone.