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Kids featured during ‘Play Ball’ at Fenway
- Updated: May 13, 2016
BOSTON — “Play Ball!” The two words baseball fans of all ages love to hear.
This weekend, though, they are not just words.
Major League Baseball is hosting its inaugural Play Ball Weekend, a league-wide effort by MLB and all 30 clubs to engage young baseball fans and celebrate youth participation in baseball and softball. The new initiative, which will make kids a starring attraction at ballgames along with 750 active players of note, will launch Saturday and Sunday in ballparks around the Majors.
On Friday night, as the Red Sox hosted the Astros at Fenway Park for the second game of their four-game set, kids could be seen all over the historic ballpark. At the start of the game, as the Red Sox took the field, a group of youth baseball players ran out from the …
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