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Use of bat boys in tournament stopped after 9-year-old's death
The National Baseball Congress is suspending the use of bat boys and girls during its World Series in Kansas following the death of a 9-year-old boy who was hit by a bat.
Kaiser Carlile, 9, dies after being accidentally struck in head
Mike Napoli says umpire ejected him for not picking up bat after strikeout
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Kaiser Carlile, 9, dies after being accidentally struck in head
Mike Napoli says umpire ejected him for not picking up bat after strikeout
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