Physical therapist Barbara DeLuca (left) celebrated as Ryan Connolly crossed home plate during the opening of the baseball season at the Cotting School in Lexington.
(Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff)
Ballplayers with special needs take to field of their dreams
Physical therapist Barbara DeLuca (left) celebrated as Ryan Connolly crossed home plate during the opening of the baseball season at the Cotting School in Lexington.
(Wendy Maeda/Globe Staff)
With a look of determination, Mike DiCiero deftly positioned his wheelchair nearly perpendicular to the pitcher, gripped the aluminum bat with his right arm, and swung hard. (Full article: 654 words)
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