Thursday, May 11, 2006

Going to Bat Against Breast Cancer


The Louisville Slugger company is creating pink bats to be used by Major League Baseball on May 14th (Mother's Day).

"Howard Smith, senior vice president for licensing for MLB, said the idea for the pink bats struck a chord with commissioner Bud Selig and other executives. The question was how many players would use the sticks.

"It takes a big man to swing a pink bat in a major league game," Smith said."

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