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Go Behind the Scenes of TODAY Show's Anchor Bat Story

by VisitGreenvilleSC - VisitGreenvilleSC went behind the scenes when The TODAY Show came to town to shoot the story of Anchor Bat Co., which aired April 28, 2019. Find out how the story came togeth...

Father-son bat makers talk about what it’s like running a business

by Today Show/NBC Universal - Eddie and Matthew Rollins talk to NBC’s Steve Patterson about teaming up together to create handcrafted bats for Anchor Bat Company. https://www.today.com/video/fath...

Meet the father-son duo making handcrafted wooden bats

by Today Show/NBC Universal – Matthew Rollins and his father, Eddie, are the father-son duo behind Anchor Bat Company, making handcrafted wooden bats that have even been used by the big leagues.  ...

On a Mission

by Andrew Huang - Major League Baseball’s Players Weekend has a reputation for big personalities, and this year will be no different. From funky nicknames, to colorful, nontraditional uniforms, ...

Anchor Crew Profile: Nick Pratto

by Andrew Huang; photos by Jeff Hall – Like most 19-year-olds, Nick Pratto is hungry. The Lexington Legends’ first baseman arrived in Greenville, SC, only 10 hours before at 2AM. Lunch is the firs...

Beck enjoys giving back

by Mike Duprez, The Dispatch - When he was a young kid growing up, Austin Beck admired North Davidson players such as Levi Michael and aspired to be one of them. He’s done that and then some. It w...

Austin Beck, former North Davidson baseball star, pays visit to Brenner Children's Hospital

by Patrick Ferlise, Winston-Salem Journal - Swinging a glimmering green bat in the lobby, Austin Beck had a wide smile across his face as camera shutters clicked. It was a North Carolina homecomi...

Baseball bat company anchors their design in quality wood

by Benjamin Jeffers, Upstate Business Journal - When Eddie Rollins started designing baseball bats, he wasn’t planning on one day trying to sell them to major league players. In fact, he didn’t e...

Upstate family making hand carved bats, heading to the big leagues

FOX Carolina - An Upstate startup is hoping to make it to the big leagues. The company is called Anchor Bats and is run by father and son duo, Eddie and Matthew Rollins. They hand carve, sand, and...

Home Run

by Steven Tingle, TOWN Magazine – The first time Eddie Rollins made a baseball bat, his son Matthew wanted no part of it. At the time, Matthew was a high school senior and a talented baseball pla...

Anchor Bat Takes a Swing at the Big Leagues

by Mykal McEldowney, The Greenville News – Cut to order prime maple billets arrive from a sawmill that sits just a few miles from Cooperstown, New York. With lathe and chisel, Eddie Rollins, co-o...

Anchor Bat Co. Sets Sail

GREENVILLE, SC – Anchor Bat Company, a new boutique wood baseball bat company, is swinging for the fences to provide the highest quality bats for the Major League Baseball All-Star, the player jus...
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