Maryland School For The Blind Students To Play Beep Baseball Wednesday

BALTIMORE (WJZ) — Students from the Maryland School for the Blind volition get a accidental to plaything immoderate shot bats and possibly deed a location tally during a beep shot crippled Wednesday.

Beep shot is an adapted signifier of shot designed for students who are unsighted oregon visually impaired, but sighted individuals besides tin play. Players deterioration eyeshades to artifact their imaginativeness completely, which ensures equity among the players. The shot is embedded with an audio instrumentality truthful that players tin find the shot during some antiaircraft and violative play.

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The game, to beryllium held from 10:30 a.m. to noon, is the effect of a concern betwixt the School for the Blind and the Baltimore Orioles and the League of Dreams, some of which volition person representatives, including Hall of Fame shortstop Mike Bordick present, according to a School for the Blind statement. The Oriole Bird and the MSB Bee mascots volition besides cheer the players on.

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The School for the Blind provides outreach, acquisition and residential services for students from commencement to 21 who are unsighted oregon person debased vision, including those who person aggregate disabilities. The installation serves astir 1,200 students yearly successful each Maryland counties.

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The League of Dreams is simply a nonprofit whose ngo is to supply each individuals, careless of carnal oregon intelligence capacity, the accidental to acquisition the joyousness of playing shot and softball.

CBS Baltimore Staff