Optimist narrator and park baseball mix in a local page
A humorous fragment describes a girls baseball game at the park on a Thursday evening. It notes misthrows by the young players, a batter’s missed ball, and runners stealing bases as the girls adjust the exercise. The passage includes colloquial asides and a snippet of neighborhood chatter.
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