Four wheels and two sets of feet approach the batter’s box. Tyler Roberts takes the hand of his brother Trevor to share the grip on the red plastic bat. Trevor has cerebral palsy, but he’s about to hit a home run.
Ready for the challenge
Challenger baseball gives kids with disabilities a league of their own
Sunday, May 13, 2007 | 12:15 a.m. CDT;
updated 4:12 p.m. CDT, Wednesday, April 15, 2009
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