mills, maine. and we just had to meet the man behind the made in america bat. hi, paul. good to see you. cage. >> that's where we hang around. >> i need some tips. >> we c d >> but first, the idea behind that made in america idea. what do you got? >> i got some bats for you to try. >> beautiful bats. this is entirely made in america. >> made in maine with maine wood, with maine labor. >> paul, a former baseball player himself, even trying out for the majors. >> what was it like trying out for the red sox? >> phenomenal. as close to getting to my dream, that was it, you know? >> their loss. >> well, yeah, their loss. >> paul's other love? carpentry. you started out making cabinets -- >> right. >> and then you were sort of on the side doing what you loved, which was something to do with baseball. >> right. i -- you know, it evolved, because my youngest son wanted to play baseball, for a living. >> he started making bats for his son first. >> instead of me sending him money, i'd send him bats. >> his son started selling the bats. start in the forests of maine, carefully shaped, polished, lo