Wilson, who played 706 games in the minors before he homered in his first big league at-bat, showed off the pencil design on his 34-by-31¼-model bat in the cramped clubhouse.

Bryson Stott of the Philadelphia Phillies bats with a pencil-styled bat against the Washington Nationals in the first inning during the 2023 Little League Classic at Bowman Field on August 20 ...

The Phillies and Nationals faced off in the 2023 Little League Classic in Williamsport, Pennsylvania on Sunday night and Philadelphia's Bryson Stott really got into the spirit of the thing.

At one point or another in your academic career, the No. 2 pencil was the writing utensil of choice. Philadelphia Phillies infielder Bryson Stott, playing in the Little League Classic in ...

The 25-year-old, in back-to-school spirit, went with the uniquely designed No. 2 pencil bat during Sunday’s annual showdown as part of the festivities surrounding the Little League World Series.

The Phillies’ Bryson Stott used a pencil bat during the Little League Classic baseball game in Williamsport, Pa., in 2023. ...

The weekend wraps with Sunday Night Baseball on ESPN, with the New York Yankees and Detroit Tigers playing in the “Little League Classic” in Williamsport, Penn., at 7:10 p.m. E.T.. A lot of ...

Bruce Tatum, an in-house artist known as “The Bat King,” calls his memorable designs such as the No. 2 pencil and crayon bats notably used in the Little League Classic “swingable art.” ...

Bryson Stott of the Philadelphia Phillies bats with a pencil-styled bat against the Washington Nationals in the first inning during the 2023 Little League Classic at Bowman Field on August 20 ...

Sliding mitts, crazy-colored batting gloves, arm sleeves, pencil bats, Terminator sunglasses—the staid summer game is undergoing a style revolution. ... Little League has become stylish and swaggy.