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Jesse LaCasse, a 30-year-old currently playing professional baseball in Germany, started making bats in 2006, using high quality beechwood and setting up shop with a lathe and a handful of custom orders.<\/p>\n

Now Subway is giving him a boost<\/a> by highlighting LaCasse Bats<\/a> in the 2010 Senior League World Series. Subway is a big sponsor of the event, and their pitchman Jared Fogle will be on hand for the closing ceremonies in Bangor, ME this weekend.<\/p>\n

The exposure gained from this kind of tie-in is a huge boost for a small, custom bat-maker like LaCasse, and he\u2019s already seeing a spike in demand for his totally customized bats<\/a> offered in a variety of woods, color schemes, and technical specifications.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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