Bobby Witt. Jr. will be using a Pablo Sanchez bat during Players' Weekend, taking the opportunity to pay homage to the 'Backyard Baseball' video game character.
MLB Players' Weekend is back, and one All-Star is taking advantage of the opportunity to pay respects to one of the most beloved legends in virtual baseball history.
The bat showcases "Backyard Baseball" video game character Pablo Sanchez, whose smirking face is painted right on the sweet spot. The rendering of Sanchez, a fan-favorite from the now-defunct franchise, features his signature backwards hat and crop top.The most recent "Backyard Baseball" game came out on iOS and Android in 2015, but the last edition of the mainline PC and console series was released in 2010.
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