News:
Mizuno Canada Blogging Online
by Adam Vella on July 12, 2011
Mizuno Canada is now online to bring you blogs from some of our most respected and a knowledgable ambassadors. Stay tuned for blogs from Canada's best slo-pitch hitter Todd Cadenhead, and other blogs from The Baseball Zone ambassadors Rick Johnston and Ryan Armstrong. You will also find updates from Mizuno staff on upcoming product launches and events. We are extremely excited for this new content on our website and hope you check back often! Thank you, Mizuno Canada Diamond Division
Athletes:
Mizuno MLB Ambassador of the Week - Chad Billingsley, Los Angeles Dodgers
by Harper Cornell on July 11, 2011
The Los Angeles Dodgers ended the first half of the season on a high note, taking a four-game win streak into the All-Star Break. Mizuno Brand Ambassador and LA starting pitcher Chad Billingsley kept the Dodgers' recent winning ways alive on Friday against the San Diego Padres. The Dodgers won the game 1-0, as Billingsley fired eight shutout innings, allowing just four hits while striking out four Padres hitters. He finished the first half at 8-7, with a 3.87 ERA and 100 strikeouts. Billingsley plays with the
Athletes:
Help Send Victor Martinez and Todd Helton to the 2011 All-Star Game
by Harper Cornell on July 5, 2011
Once again Major League Baseball is allowing fans to vote on the final roster spot for both leagues. This year, Mizuno has a Brand Ambassador for both the AL and NL eligible for the final spot. On the AL side, Detroit Tigers catcher/DH Victor Martinez is one of the final vote candidates. V.Mart has the third highest batting average in the AL through Monday, hitting .328 on the season. In the NL, Colorado Rockies first baseman Todd Helton has been nominated for the final spot. Helton, who once again is among...
Athletes:
Mizuno MLB Brand Ambassador of the Week - Todd Helton, Colorado Rockies
by Harper Cornell on July 5, 2011
The Colorado Rockies are in third place in the ultra competitive National League West Division through Monday. While the Rox are 6.5 games out of first place, they are poised to make one of their typical second half surges to get into the thick of the playoff race. One of the staples in their lineup is veteran first baseman and Mizuno Brand Ambassador Todd Helton. Helton was on a tear this past week, going 11-for-24 (.458) with two doubles, four walks, and five RBI.
Athletes:
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-...
