Warstic at Bat

[...]you'll allow Ben Jenkins to get abstract, even poetic, when he talks about Warstic, the baseball bat and sports apparel company he founded in 2011 and is now moving into a 7,000-square-foot Deep Ellum brick-andmortar that will feature a shop, showroom, and batting cage.(Warstic also raises...

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Published inD (Dallas. 1978) Vol. 45; no. 6; pp. 20 - 21
Main Author Macon, Alex
Format Magazine Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Dallas D Magazine 01.06.2018
Subjects
Chabon, Michael
Kinsler, Ian
Professional baseball
Ruth, George Herman (Babe)
Upton, Justin
Vedder, Eddie
Los Angeles California
Detroit Michigan
Texas
South Dakota
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Summary:[...]you'll allow Ben Jenkins to get abstract, even poetic, when he talks about Warstic, the baseball bat and sports apparel company he founded in 2011 and is now moving into a 7,000-square-foot Deep Ellum brick-andmortar that will feature a shop, showroom, and batting cage.(Warstic also raises funds for Native American causes through organizations like the Native Wellness Institute and Well For Culture.) The metal and wooden baseball bats-bold, distinctive, and expensive, coming in a Crayola variety of colors and emblazoned with a minimalist two-stripe logo-are not just "weapons."Professional baseball players are, as noted above, a superstitious bunch, especially when it comes to bats, but he's found some new Major League adherents, including Angels outfielder Justin Upton.
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ISSN:0164-8292