Cabrera Off To Fast Start With Franklin Batting Gloves; Slugger Hits Pair Of Two Run Homeruns

April 4, 2011 - PRLog -- Miguel Cabrera had to be loving his new Franklin Sports CFX batting gloves on Sunday. The Tigers’ slugger blasted a pair of two-run homeruns to lead Detroit to a 10-7 victory over the Yankees at Yankee Stadium yesterday. Cabrera enjoyed a 3-for-five afternoon, and went 5 for 11 with five RBI in the three-game series to start the season. Last season, Cabrera hit .328, with 38 homers and 126 RBI.

The batting glove is custom fit and features the Tigers colors of navy blue and orange with Cabrera’s #24.

Along with Cabrera, among the top hitters wearing Franklin gloves also include: last year’s two MVPs Joey Votto and Josh Hamilton, as well as Hanley Ramirez, Justin Morneau, Prince Fielder, Chase Utley, Dustin Pedroia, Kevin Youkilis, Jayson Werth, Justin Upton, and Paul Konerko.

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Franklin Sports (www.franklinbaseball.com) is the maker of the official batting glove of Major League Baseball which is worn by many of the world’s finest hitters.