{"product_id":"2026-easton-tantrum-2-piece-loaded-usssa-slowpitch-softball-bat-esu6tntl","title":"2026 Easton Tantrum 2-Piece Loaded USSSA Slowpitch Softball Bat - ESU6TNTL","description":"2026 Easton Tantrum 2-Piece Loaded USSSA Slowpitch Softball Bat (ESU6TNTL)\n\nThe 2026 Easton Tantrum ESU6TNTL is made for hitters who want a loaded (end-load) swing feel with the comfort and performance benefits of a true 2-piece composite. Built around a 13\" barrel with Easton’s G4S G4orce Technology for multi-region barrel response, this bat is designed to help power hitters create momentum, drive the ball, and keep swings aggressive. Approved for play in USSSA, ISA, and NSA.\n\nShop related: USSSA Slowpitch Bats | USSSA 240 Compression Bats | Easton Slowpitch Bats | All Easton Slowpitch | All Slowpitch Bats | Slowpitch Softball Hub\n\nTechnology \u0026amp; Performance Highlights\n\n•\nG4S G4orce Technology – triple-region barrel flex allows variable compression using a plural resin system for responsive performance across the barrel.\n\n•\nCXN MC+ Connection – helps eliminate vibration in the handle for best-in-class feel and comfort on mishits.\n\n•\nOptimized Player Weighting (Loaded) – added mass toward the barrel for increased momentum and carry through contact.\n\n•\nPower Boost Soft Knob – enhanced comfort and leverage for confident, aggressive cuts.\n\n•\nHDK23 Carbon Fiber – premium composite construction engineered for high-level slowpitch performance.\n\nSpecs\n\n•\nBarrel: 13\"\n\n•\nConstruction: 2-Piece Composite\n\n•\nSwing Weight: Loaded (End Load)\n\n•\nHandle: Flex 180\n\n•\nAvailable Weights: 25.5oz, 26oz, 27oz\n\n•\nCertifications: Approved for USSSA, ISA, and NSA\n\n•\nModel: ESU6TNTL\n\nWho Should Swing the 2-Piece Loaded Tantrum?\n\nIf you’re a power-first hitter or prefer to feel the barrel “finish” through the zone, the loaded Tantrum is a great match. The 2-piece build plus CXN MC+ Connection helps keep the feel smoother on mishits, while the Flex 180 handle is built for hitters who like a bit more flex and whip action compared to stiffer options.\n\nFAQ\n\nIs the ESU6TNTL legal for USSSA?\n\nYes—this model is listed as approved for USSSA, and it’s also approved for ISA and NSA. Always confirm your league\/tournament rules and required certification stamp before purchase.\n\nSee more options: USSSA Slowpitch Bats\n\nWhat does “loaded” mean?\n\n“Loaded” (end load) means extra weight is positioned closer to the barrel end, which can increase power potential for strong hitters. It may feel heavier through the zone than a balanced model.\n\nWhat’s the benefit of a 2-piece bat?\n\nTwo-piece bats are commonly chosen for a smoother feel and improved comfort on mishits. The connection is designed to help reduce vibration while keeping the barrel lively.\n\nWhat does Flex 180 mean?\n\nFlex ratings describe the handle’s relative stiffness. Flex 180 is designed for hitters who prefer a bit more flex\/whip feel compared to stiffer handles. (Feel can vary by player and swing.)\n\nDoes a composite bat need a break-in?\n\nMost composite slowpitch bats benefit from a gradual break-in. Start with controlled swings, rotate the bat between hits, and avoid extreme cold to help protect the composite.\n\nWant to compare loaded vs balanced USSSA models? Shop all USSSA slowpitch bats.","brand":"Sports Performance Park","offers":[{"title":"25.5oz","offer_id":58562343141750,"sku":"ESU6TNTL-25.5","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1009\/6640\/0374\/files\/2026EastonTantrum2-PieceLoadedUSSSASlowpitchSoftballBat-ESU6TNTL1.jpg?v=1787964221","url":"https:\/\/sportsperformancepark.shop\/products\/2026-easton-tantrum-2-piece-loaded-usssa-slowpitch-softball-bat-esu6tntl","provider":"Sports Performance Park","version":"1.0","type":"link"}