Little League Team Led to World Series by Ace Girl Pitcher
A 13-year-old Philadelphia girl is leading her team to the Little League World Series as a star pitcher with a 70-mph fastball.
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Most Quotable Athlete in History: Tribute to Catcher Yogi Berra (1925-2015)
A record-setting star on the field and hilarious character off it, baseball great Yogi Berra leaves behind a lot of baseball history and "Yogi-isms."
Ex-Baseball Pitcher Becomes the New Gratitude Guru
After pitcher Mike Robbins left behind professional baseball -- and his self-pity -- after an injury, he embarked on a new path of self-discovery where appreciation and gratitude became his new pitch, and life coaching, his new game. His first book, Focus on the Good Stuff: The Power of Appreciation reached No. 4 on Amazon.com and has been praised as fresh and powerful.
Padres Baseball Team Keeps Disabled Pitcher on Payroll for 20 Yrs to Give Insurance
Since a heart attack left pitcher Matt LaChappa disabled with brain damage, the San Diego Padres have renewed his contract each year to give him health insurance.
Students Reserve 50 Tickets So Veteran Families Can Watch Baseball For Free
Veterans who have enrolled as students will be the guests of honor with their families at a Texas university baseball game.
New York Yankees Surprise Theater Owner Who Hires Disabled Workers (WATCH)
Members of the Yankees surprise staff at a theater where the owner goes out of her way to hire physically and developmentally disabled workers.
Longest First Pitch in Baseball History Raises $100,000 for Youth Charity (WATCH)
More than 2,000 fans helped set a new record in Kansas City Sunday by lining up for nine miles to complete the longest first pitch in baseball history.
Dad Uses Cat-Like Reflexes To Save Son From Flying Baseball Bat (WATCH)
Real-life superheroes come in all shapes in sizes – like a child's dad paying attention at a baseball game.
Sign Up This Ball Girl Who Made Amazing Catch During Game (WATCH)
The best play of this game Major League Baseball game was by the ball girl who snatched a screaming foul ball out of the sky before it hit the stands.
Field of Greens: Baseball Stadiums Grow Veggies on Roof to Feed Fans
Several Major League Baseball teams have joined the urban farming movement, raising crops in their stadiums–even right on their rooftops– to green up the menu.
Police Fight Crime in Chicago by Coaching Youth Baseball
Police officers in Chicago are stepping up to the plate to coach at-risk kids and build trust through America's favorite pastime.
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