After two seasons, baseball is back on Baker Street in West Roxbury

By adamg on Sat, 04/09/2022 - 2:16pm

The rain held off today for the return of the Parkway Little League's opening tradition - the parade from Roslindale to the league's main field off Baker Street in West Roxbury.

The teams file into Praught Field:

Richie Gormley, who has sponsored a Parkway team for 50 years now, leads the parade down Spring Street:

Acting DA Kevin Hayden throws out the first pitch:

Neighborhoods:

Roslindale

West Roxbury

Topics:

Sports

Free tagging:

Parkway Little League

Ad:

Like the job UHub is doing? Consider a contribution. Thanks!

Comments

What a nice tradition

By mg on Sat, 04/09/2022 - 2:53pm.

Glad the rain held off long enough.

Play ball!!!

By cat on Sat, 04/09/2022 - 3:21pm.

: )

The Parkway Hippos has gotta

By Matt Frank on Sat, 04/09/2022 - 3:25pm.

The Parkway Hippos has gotta be one of the greatest team names I've ever seen and I don't even know why.

Much better than the little league team I was on... the Chelsea Angles. We didn't love math, and apparently English wasn't our territory either since we were supposed to be the Chelsea Angels lol

I was voting for Hayden anyway,

By DapperO on Sat, 04/09/2022 - 5:05pm.

but throwing out the first pitch takes a special brand of courage.