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Milton Little League celebrates Opening Day
The Tigers softball squad cheers as they travel down Union Street in Milton. Shown are (l-r) Haley Cummins, Elle Heintz, Mackinzie Brown, Morgan Newcomb, Katie Kuhlman and Lorna Attalla. DAN COOK PHOTO
May 2, 2017
The Milton Braves ride down Union Street during the Opening Day parade. DAN COOK PHOTO
Giants players Cody Kuhlman, left, and Leah Cooper find it hard to contain their excitement as they ride through downtown Milton during the Little League Opening Day parade. DAN COOK PHOTO
Reds players (l-r) Liam Johnson, Jeremy Vanpelt and Leyton Burke take in the sights during the parade. DAN COOK PHOTO
Owen Docherty of the Astros shows a big smile during the parade. DAN COOK PHOTO
Cubs player Macy Wheatley waves to the crowd during the Opening Day parade. DAN COOK PHOTO
Cubs infielder Nathan Kristunas throws to first in the opening game of tee ball. DAN COOK PHOTO
Milton Little League President Trey Isaacs gives Opening Day celebration instructions. DAN COOK PHOTO
Braves player Kaylah Brittingham wears her rally hat during Opening Day ceremonies. DAN COOK PHOTO
Robert Monaghan anxiously awaits the opening ceremonies, DAN COOK PHOTO
Milton Little League hometown hero Wayne Mitchell has volunteered many years of service to the league. Shown are (l-r) Kristin Joseph, Trig Joseph, Gage Joseph, Mitch Joseph and Wayne Mitchell. DAN COOK PHOTO
Mason Fountain gets a hit during an Opening Day game. DAN COOK PHOTO
Yankees batter Bryce Dominick gets a hit in the game with the Phillies. DAN COOK PHOTO
Astros batter Sawayze Rogers gets a hit. DAN COOK PHOTO
Delaware State Champions 9-10-year-old All-Stars were honored at the ceremony. Shown are (l-r) in front Connor Coulbourne, Finley Jones, Nolan Barry, Tyler Jacona, Jackson Isaacs, Gage Joseph, Mitch Joseph, Bryce Dominick, Luke McCarthy, Trey Hitchcock and Jayceon White. In back are Trey Isaacs, Pete Barry, Shane McCarthy and Paris Mitchell. DAN COOK PHOTO
The Major League Delaware state champions of the 2016 season are (l-r) in front Malikye Wells, Luke Crouch, Carter Breasure, Paris Mitchell, Andrew Criswell, Tim Hitchcock, Brian Sponaugle, Nick Cox, Austin Rhue and Hunter Rauch. In back are coaches Zac Crouch, Dan Sponaugle, Mike Rhue and manager Rusty Rauch. Missing from photo are Chase Boyle and Ty Husbands. DAN COOK PHOTO
Astros slugger Colt Jennings takes a cut. DAN COOK PHOTO
Astros batter Mason Conran gets a hit. DAN COOK PHOTO
Yankees pitcher Chase Jennings delivers to the plate. DAN COOK PHOTO
Milton Little League celebrated Opening Day activities April 29. After teams paraded through town, hometown hero and volunteer Wayne Mitchell got the season started by throwing out the ceremonial first pitch.
