RAWLINGS AL & NL BASEBALLS

Links to feature and news articles about Rawlings Sporting Goods; Rawlings National League, American League and Major League Baseballs; separated by topic below. Excludes commemorative and special event balls, which can be found here. All articles are the property of their original publisher.

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  • “Tools of the Trade, The Ball: Sewing Circles…” July 15th, 2003 – The sport of baseball has little popularity in Costa Rica, but big-league baseballs are produced there. Property of baltimoresun.com.
    • A look into the history of Costa Rica’s production of MLB Baseballs
    • Estimated $11 Million spent annually on MLB balls, 90,000-100,000 dozen including game and practice balls. (2003)
    • 2,400 balls sent to 2003 All-Star Game/Weekend at Chicago’s U.S. Cellular Field (New Comiskey Park)