Manny Machado Game Used Bat Signed and Inscribed

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Item up for sale is a Game Used Bat by one of the brightest young stars in all of baseball. � This bat is a Game used/ Batting Practice bat that has been signed by Manny Machado. Manny Added the inscription of 1st pick � The bat is cracked and has been repaired. � Let me know if you have any questions.Amateur career[edit]During his senior year of high school, he hit .639 with 12� home runs� and 68� runs batted in� in 29 games.[1] Machado committed to play for� Florida International University. Even if he hadn't signed with the Orioles he would not have been able to play baseball for FIU because he missed the deadline to enroll for fall classes.[2] Professional career[edit] Minor leagues[edit] Machado was viewed as the second best high school position player in the� 2010 MLB Draft.[3]� Machado was selected 3rd overall in the 2010 MLB Draft by the Baltimore Orioles and signed a 5.25 million dollar contract[4]� with the Orioles with just three minutes left before the midnight� EST� signing deadline for 2010 draft picks.[2][5]� Machado was introduced by the Orioles in mid-September when the Orioles hosted the� New York Yankees.[6] On August 22, Machado reported to the Orioles minor league complex to join the� Gulf Coast League Orioles.[7]� Machado made his professional debut with the Gulf Coast League Orioles on August 27, 2010, where he went 0-3 with a strikeout. He played as the� designated hitter.[8]� Machado hit his first professional home run in his second game with the Orioles.[9]� Machado made his debut with the Low-AAberdeen IronBirds� of the� New York – Penn League� on August 30, 2010 where he went 1-3 with a single. He played� short stop, instead of being the DH, as he did with the Orioles, and he was pulled after the fifth inning.[10]� Machado began the 2011 season with the� Delmarva Shorebirds, playing shortstop. He hit five home runs before May first, and was named the SAL player of the week for April 25-May 1.[11]After missing several weeks with a knee injury, he returned to play 10 more games and appear in the SAL all-star game on June 21, 2011. After the game, he was promoted to the High-A� Frederick Keys.[12]� He was named to appear in the 2012� All-Star Futures Game.[13] Baltimore Orioles (2012-present)[edit] The Orioles promoted Machado to the major leagues from the Double-A� Bowie Baysox� on August 9, 2012, against the� Kansas City Royals.[14]� The following day, against the same opponent, he hit his first and second career home runs, making him the youngest Oriole and 12th youngest player in major league history to have a multi-homer game.� [15][16]� The same fan Adam Corder was fortunate enough to be on the receiving end of Machado's two home runs. The two home runs were both off of former� number-one overall� draft choice� Luke Hochevar. He then hit his third career home run on Sunday August 12, 2012 off of� Bruce Chen. In Game 3 of the� 2012 ALDS, Machado hit his first career postseason home run. The Orioles lost the division series to the� New York Yankees� in a 5-game span. On April 10, 2013, after a slow start to the season, Machado hit a go ahead 3-run home run off of Boston Red Sox closer� Joel Hanrahan� to put the Orioles up 8-5. The Orioles had previously tied the game after trailing 5-3. On May 27, 2013, Machado had three hits, giving him 40 multi-hit games in his career, tying� Ty Cobb� for the major league record for the most multi-hit games before age 21 in history; on May 30 he went 2-for-3 to break Cobb's record. Machado's 44 hits in May 2013 were the second-most in a month by a player under 21 behind� Mickey Mantle's 46 in July 1952.[17]� At the end of May Machado led the major leagues with 25 doubles and was tied for the MLB lead in hits (79) with reigning AL MVP� Miguel Cabrera.[18] Scouting report[edit] Keith Law, a writer for� � and the lead baseball analyst for� Scouts, Inc., said that if Machado stays at shortstop, "you have a potential All-Star offensively who is no worse than average with the glove".[1]� However, "no worse than average with the glove" proved to be an u... read more

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