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Baseball royalty unveil field

By Annie Blaylock McQueen, Staff writer | May 15, 2018

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Hundreds came out to watch as the ribbons were cut on the newly refurbished field for SpringSpirit, a non-profit baseball program for kids 4-17 in an underserved area of north Spring Branch. Pictured with players (from left) are Twila Carter, Astros Foundation executive director; Reid Ryan, Astros president of business operations and SpringSpirit board member; Phillip Authement, Scotts district market manager; Harris County Judge Ed Emmett; 2017 World Series MVP and Astros outfielder George Springer; Kenny Baldwin, SpringSpirit cofounder and president; and Ben Vigil, SpringSpirit director of baseball programs.

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