To Hell With Brian Wilson’s Beard, Let’s Play Ball

We are just three days away from the opening pitch of the 2011 Major League Baseball season. Ergo, it’s a good time to view some baseball commercials. Here’s one from Swirl in San Francisco.

Here’s another Giants-related spot for a video game.

According to Wikipedia, Giants pitcher Brian Wilson has a mohawk hairstyle and while on a road trip at the beginning of August 2010 grew a thick beard, which he began dying black at the start of September, although he has deferred answering questions on the topic.

About David Burn

I wrote my first ad for a local political candidate when I was 17 (she went on to win her race, and I felt the power of persuasive copy for the first time). Today, I live near Portland, Oregon and spend my days building brands for companies that matter.