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Marucci bats a hit with pro baseball players
April 04, 2012
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as the head athletic trainer at Louisiana State University put him in regular contact with players and former players, including Kurt Ainsworth, who convinced him to start a company making handmade bats for professionals.
Now Marucci Sports makes bats for more than 30 percent of the Major League, including all-stars Jose Reyes, David Ortiz and Chase Utley.
Albert Pujols was swinging a Marucci bat when he hit three home runs in last year's World Series - a feat equaled only by Reggie Jackson and Babe Ruth, and part of the reason why Pujols signed a massive $240 million contract in
as the head athletic trainer at Louisiana State University put him in regular contact with players and former players, including Kurt Ainsworth, who convinced him to start a company making handmade bats for professionals.
Now Marucci Sports makes bats for more than 30 percent of the Major League, including all-stars Jose Reyes, David Ortiz and Chase Utley.
Albert Pujols was swinging a Marucci bat when he hit three home runs in last year's World Series - a feat equaled only by Reggie Jackson and Babe Ruth, and part of the reason why Pujols signed a massive $240 million contract in
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