Beep Baseball Brings Game to Visually Impaired

The Long Island Bombers play Beep baseball—hitting, running, fielding without the benefit of sight.
Beep Baseball Brings Game to Visually Impaired
HERE'S THE PITCH: Joe DeJesus of the Long Island Bombers, takes a pitch from Jim Sciortino during an exhibition of Beep Baseball at Yankee Stadium on Sunday July 10. Batters and pitchers must have impeccable timing and rhythm to get hits, because the batters cannot see the ball, which 'beeps.' Kristen Meriwether/The Epoch Times
Kristen Meriwether
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HERE'S THE PITCH: Joe DeJesus of the Long Island Bombers, takes a pitch from Jim Sciortino during an exhibition of Beep Baseball at Yankee Stadium on Sunday July 10. Batters and pitchers must have impeccable timing and rhythm to get hits, because the batters cannot see the ball, which 'beeps.' (Kristen Meriwether/The Epoch Times)
Kristen Meriwether
Kristen Meriwether
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