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Bayport Teen Gets Citi Field Pitching Experience

Amazing baseball memory for a local boy of summer.

Bayport resident Liam Russell got the rare opportunity to pitch on the mound at Citi Field in late summer, playing for the CGI Braves in the Boys of Summer All-Star Game.

The 16-year-old is an eleventh grader at St. Anthony's in Huntington. The Boys of Summer is a Long Island baseball league with teams from all over Long Island and New York city.


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