MLB playoffs: Why runners wear oven mitt gloves on base

If the oven mitt is allowed when stealing bases why cant a runner put on 40 foot shoes and slide step over to second base? : r/baseball

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Why Do Baseball Players Wear Oven Mitts?

When did MLB baserunners start wearing oven mitts? - Quora

Phillies' Trea Turner loves new pick-off rule for more than one reason – NBC Sports Philadelphia

Paul Lukas on X: Lots of players now wear those oven mitt-style sliding gloves, but Mike Napoli's seems larger than most. / X