Photo by Rashah McChensey/Peninsula Clarion Isaac Cryer helps Chuck Davis, both of Soldotna, round third base during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with developmental disabilities on Friday June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChensey/Peninsula Clarion Isaac Cryer helps Chuck Davis, both of Soldotna, round third base during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with developmental disabilities on Friday June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

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Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Elijah Stafford waits for a pitch during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with special needs on Friday June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Elijah Stafford waits for a pitch during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with special needs on Friday June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  A caretaker helps Jacob Dotomain, of Seward, bat during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with special needs on Friday June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion A caretaker helps Jacob Dotomain, of Seward, bat during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with special needs on Friday June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion  Cindy DeHart runs for first during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with special needs on June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Cindy DeHart runs for first during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with special needs on June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Andrew Love eyes a second base run on Friday June 19, 2015 during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with special needs in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Andrew Love eyes a second base run on Friday June 19, 2015 during the annual World Series of Baseball event for community members with special needs in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Infielders dance while waiting for a player to bat during the annual World Series of Baseball event put on for community members with special needs on Friday June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

Photo by Rashah McChesney/Peninsula Clarion Infielders dance while waiting for a player to bat during the annual World Series of Baseball event put on for community members with special needs on Friday June 19, 2015 in Soldotna, Alaska.

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