Mizuno Brand Ambassador Lonnie Chisenhall Shines in Major League Debut
by Harper Cornell on June 28, 2011
Cleveland Indians third baseman and Mizuno Brand Ambassador Lonnie Chisenhall made his Major League debut Monday night against the Arizona Diamondbacks. He doubled in his second at-bat, and finished the night 2-for-4 with an RBI. The Tribe ended a three game losing streak by defeating the D-Backs 5-4. The 21-year-old Chisenhall is the Indians top rated prospect, according to both MLB.com and Baseball America. Chisenhall is a head-...
Mizuno MLB Ambassador of the Week - Matt Cain, San Francisco Giants
by Harper Cornell on June 27, 2011
The San Francisco Giants have won five straight games through Sunday, including a sweep of the Cleveland Indians over the weekend. The defending World Series Champions currently lead the National League West Division by a very slim margin. A big reason for the Giants success this season has been their ability to win one run ball games. On Saturday, they won another one of those, defeating the Tribe 1-0. Mizuno Brand Ambassador Matt Cain got the win, throwing s...
Mizuno MLB Brand Ambassador of the Week -- Wandy Rodriguez, Houston Astros
by Harper Cornell on June 20, 2011
It's no secret that the Houston Astros have struggled in 2011, currently holding the worst record in baseball. One of the bright spots for the 'Stros this season has been starting pitcher Wandy Rodriguez. Rodriguez is 5-3 on the year, with a stellar 2.88 ERA. He put together back-to-back excellent starts last week, picking up two more wins. On Monday, Rodriguez was called on to be the stopper, and avoid a four-game sweep at home to the Atlanta Braves. He responded by firing six scoreless innings, allowing just two hits ...
Mizuno MLB Ambassador of the Week -- Zack Greinke, Milwaukee Brewers
by Harper Cornell on June 13, 2011
After a slow start to the 2011 season, the Milwaukee Brewers have shot to the top of the National League Central Division. Part of the reason for their recent success is Mizuno Brand Ambassador Zack Greinke, and his 6-1 record. Greinke began the season on the disabled list, but has sparked the club with his return. The Brewers are posting an 8-3 record in the month of June, with a recent sweep of the St. Louis Cardinals. Greinke picked up two more wins this past week, throwing seven innings at Florida on Monday, allowing just two runs whil...
Mizuno MLB Ambassador of the Week -- Carlos Quentin, Chicago White Sox
by Harper Cornell on June 6, 2011
The Chicago White Sox, left for dead just a few weeks back, have jumped up to third place in the ultra competitive American League Central Division. Part of the reason for their recent success is Mizuno Brand Ambassador Carlos Quentin. CQ was 7-for-19 last week with two doubles, a home run, and seven RBI. The Southsiders swept the Boston Red Sox in Fenway to open the week before losing a series to the second place Detroit Tigers at home. Quentin plays with a Mizuno Pro Limited GMP70 Ball Glove, wears 9-Spike Blaze Elite G2 cleats and Globa...
