Quote Originally Posted by HOUCajun View Post
As a reliever in JUCO my son LOVED turf mounds! He didn’t have to worry about other pitchers stride length and could count on a stable, consistent surface.

Also, pitchers don’t have to do mound rebuilds between double headers and postgame.
Some pitchers have been so aggressive on the mound it almost took a mound rebuild after every inning, which does not happen and had to be pitched through. That is no longer a worry.