Monday, October 31, 2005

Ye olde batte





These two images are stored in the Library of Congress. The caption reads "Jack Picket [John Pickett?] standing next to an oversize bat shaped trophy which reads Champions of National League Series."

Sunday, October 30, 2005

Tiger bats


We haven't been to Comerica Park, the Tigers' den, but have long heard about a pair of giant bats at one gate. This is an excellent picture that will certainly be included in the GBDB.

Saturday, October 29, 2005

Ono, A Giant Bat


Artists value a baseball bat. Yoko Ono has exhibited a version of our favorite sports metaphor in a piece created in 1993. bat article

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