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with Ernie Fitzell on the Miracle League for Kids with Disabilities

Posted Mar 22, 2018

Imagine an adaptive field and people ready to help you play baseball when physical and cognitive factors have stopped you in the past. Ernie Fitzell tells Newsmakers host Eric Clemons how he created the Miracle League of Western Massachusetts and what it means to the players.

Hosted by: Eric Clemons Produced by: Western New England Newsmakers Team

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