Akadema Endorser Bryce Harper Hits 19th Home Run Against Braves

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  • (1888PressRelease) September 18, 2012 - Hawthorne, NJ - Akadema endorser Bryce Harper hit his 19th home run of the season against the Atlanta Braves, on Friday, September 14th. Harper moves closer to hitting the most home runs by a teenager in the MLB. Harper, 19, passed Ken Griffey Jr. for home runs hit by a teenager, when he hit his 17th home run, and passed Mel Ott when he hit his 19th home run.

    Harper is now chasing Tony Conigliaro, who had 24 home runs. Harper is batting .263, with 84 runs, 125 hits, 19 home runs, and 50 RBI's. Harper uses an AMR 34, and is part of Akadema's endorsement team. In 2010, Akadema signed the phenom to a long-term glove contract, in the same year he was selected as the first overall pick in the MLB draft. Harper uses a custom AMR 34 glove in the field.

    About Akadema:
    Akadema is the world's most exciting baseball and softball equipment company. In its short history, Akadema has become the hottest baseball and softball equipment company for professional, college, high school and serious youth players. Akadema attributes their increase in market share to their innovative quality professional product line, which is contrast to mass production products that have little to do with quality or feel.

    Akadema has long stood for high quality and performance and wants you to "Bring Your 'A' Game". Akadema comes highly endorsed by MLB players like: Bryce Harper, Shane Victorino, Derek Holland, Cameron Maybin, Brandon McCarthy, Bobby Jenks, Matt LaPorta, Vin Mazzaro, Craig Breslow, Ross Ohlendorf and many others as well as Senior Advisors and MLB Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski.

    Contact:
    Paul Catanzaro, Customer Service/Marketing Coordinator
    Akadema Inc.
    140 5th Avenue
    Hawthorne, NJ 07506
    Phone: 973-304-1470
    Fax: 973-636-6375
    www.akademapro.com

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