ESPN profiles San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain before his first World Series start.

by Harper Cornell on April 26, 2011

ESPN profiles San Francisco Giants starting pitcher Matt Cain before his first World Series start.   Read the article here.

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Mizuno MLB Ambassador of the Week -- Ike Davis

by Harper Cornell on April 26, 2011

The New York Mets have won four straight games through Sunday, including a three-game sweep of the Arizona Diamondbacks over Easter weekend.  Mizuno Brand Ambassador Ike Davis has led the surging Metropolitans with the hot bat he's been swinging.  Davis was 8-for-21 over the week (.381) with two doubles, three homeruns, six RBI, and three walks.  

Davis plays with the Mizuno Global Elite Batting Gloves and wears Mizuno's

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Mizuno MLB Ambassador of the Week: Chad Billingsley

by Harper Cornell on April 20, 2011

Prior to Sunday's series finale with the red-hot St. Louis Cardinals, Mizuno Brand Ambassador Chad Billingsley was tasked with being the "stopper" for the Los Angeles Dodgers.  Billingsley stepped up to the challenge and fired eight scoreless innings against the Redbirds, allowing just two hits and striking out 11 hitters in the process.  The Dodgers were unable to score any runs until the bottom of the ninth inning, so Billingsley was left with a no-decision, but this was clearly his best performance of the season.

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Chipper Jones leads the way in Atlanta

by Harper Cornell on April 19, 2011

As the 2011 season begins, Chipper Jones has already secured a place among Braves legends.   Here’s a nice profile of Chipper from the Bleacher Report.

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Brian McCann's Home Run Challenge

by Harper Cornell on April 14, 2011

The Rally Foundation and Brian McCann invite you join the “McCann 16 Home Run Challenge” by donating $1.60, $16, or $160 for each home run Brian hits in 2011.  In 2010, $43,337.55 was raised, and Brain is hoping to double that number this year with your help.  Visit Brian’s web site, www.brian-mccann.com to learn more. 

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