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Rangers show kids benefit of PLAY at ballpark
- Updated: May 28, 2016
ARLINGTON — When Rangers catcher Robinson Chirinos was growing up in Punto Fijo, Venezuela, he never had the chance to take batting practice with a Major League baseball player and spend time learning from them.
Saturday morning at Globe Life Park, approximately 140 kids got that opportunity, as the Rangers hosted the National PLAY (Promoting a Lifetime of Activity for Youth) Campaign, teaching the importance of a healthy and active lifestyle for children.
Derek, Robinson & our training staff educated 140 kids today about the importance of living active lifestyles! #PLAY pic.twitter.com/vSmfSIQjug
— Texas Rangers (@Rangers) May 28, 2016
Derek, Robinson & our training staff educated 140 kids today about the importance of living active lifestyles! #PLAY pic.twitter.com/vSmfSIQjug
“I think as a baseball player, you can never forget where you come from. To be able to have the chance to help these kids learn something today, it’s a blessing,” Chirinos said. “You make those kids’ days when you come out here and throw batting practice. You can see …
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