2012-08-02 / Front Page

Ballplayers go to bat for ALS research



PLAYING TO BEAT ALS—Dos Pueblos Sluggers player Luke Coffey, above, strikes out during thefinal game against the Diamond Dawgs before his team took the championship during the seventh annual Strike Out Lou Gehrig’s Disease baseball tournament at CLU’s Sparky Anderson field on July 29. At left, Joe Iannolo and his son Joey throw out thefirst pitch of the championship game. Iannolo has Lou Gehrig’s disease. His son was named MVP in the U-14 division. PLAYING TO BEAT ALS—Dos Pueblos Sluggers player Luke Coffey, above, strikes out during thefinal game against the Diamond Dawgs before his team took the championship during the seventh annual Strike Out Lou Gehrig’s Disease baseball tournament at CLU’s Sparky Anderson field on July 29. At left, Joe Iannolo and his son Joey throw out thefirst pitch of the championship game. Iannolo has Lou Gehrig’s disease. His son was named MVP in the U-14 division.

Photos by JOE WOODS/Acorn Newspapers Photos by JOE WOODS/Acorn Newspapers

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