Little League T-Ball Brewers Get to Meet Big League Milwaukee Brewers Before Game at Citi Field
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As the Milwaukee Brewers get set to play the New York Mets on Thursday, a Little League T-Ball team from New York called the Brewers got to meet the real-life Brewers.
The photos are sure to go viral and represent some of the very best of baseball, bringing people together. The Brewers tweeted out the memories which include the youngsters meeting Christian Yelich and getting autographs on Green Bay Packers style cheeseheads.
Baby Brewers! The Rye (NY) Little League T-Ball "Brewers" came to meet their Major League counterparts at BP. #ThisIsMyCrew
Yup, that's the wholesome content for the day that we all needed.
The Brewers enter play on Thursday at 42-38 and in second place in the National League Central. They are currently 0.5 games behind the first-place Cincinnati Reds and four games ahead of both the Cubs and the Pirates.
The Mets, on the other hand, enter play at 36-44 and are one of the most disappointing teams in all of baseball.
First pitch from Citi Field is set for 7:10 p.m. ET as Adrian Houser (2-2, 4.02 ERA) matches up with Max Scherzer (7-2, 3.95 ERA).
There's no word on how the Little League Brewers are doing this season...
Rye, New York is actually the hometown of Seattle Mariners ace pitcher George Kirby, just as a fun aside.
The Brewers will battle the Pirates in a big series over the weekend at PNC Park in Pittsburgh.
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