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Byline: Viviana Batista
Sometimes, they can't even hold the bat. Other times, they run the wrong way on the bases or don't bother to chase a ball that's been hit.
But, what the heck _ these baseball stars are only 3 and 4 years old, and in the Semillitas League, it isn't so much about the game as it is the event _ and it is an event.
When the kids gather to play at Mother of Christ Church in West Miami-Dade County, Fla., they attract entourages of parents, siblings, grandparents, cousins _ whoever. The idea is to have fun with the national pastime, and everyone does.
Even though they do keep score, the competition is more friendly ...
Source: HighBeam Research, `Little seeds' bring community together.(Knight Ridder Newspapers)