Updated: August 27, 2009, 1:27 PM ET
One day in Williamsport
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Sure, it's cheap to get into the games. But, uh ... obstructed view seats! Hello! I guess you get what you pay for. |
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Wherever there is children's joy, wherever there is children's laughter, there is Santa. |
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A statue of "mighty Casey" from the famous Ernest Thayer poem stands above the outfield at Howard J. Lamade Stadium. It's a revealing look at Casey. What would you now say that his biggest failing is: his strikeout in the clutch or that ridiculous mustache? |
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Here's something I didn't know: Jackie Robinson's number is also retired in Little League baseball. I guess he also integrated Little League in 1947. I hope he hit at least .750. |
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Where the true athletes can be found at the Little League World Series. |
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Look at this wasted space where you could put revenue-producing luxury boxes, LLWS. You could charge, like, $1 for those. Serve juice boxes and peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. It would be pretty sweet. |
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On the famous hill beyond the outfield fence. This kid best know that I will wreck him should a souvenir home run ball come down between the two of us. |
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Glad to see that Dippin' Dots signage no longer contains the phrase "ice cream of the future." Because the future arrived. And it was not very Dippin' Dots-centric. |
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Dhahran is lucky there's no "loser walks" rule in baseball. |
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Winner gets free health care! (The loser also gets free health care.) |
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This is the ESPN/ABC broadcast booth perched high above home plate. My next batch of photos will be from inside with my colleagues. |
