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    Paratroopers, Latvians teach children baseball [Image 4 of 7]

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    A baseball player in a red helmet and dark jersey is sliding into a base, kicking up a large cloud of reddish-brown dirt. An umpire or fielder in a gray shirt and black shorts is positioned directly above the sliding player. The action is captured mid-slide with significant dust displacement, suggesting a high-speed, close play.

    RIGA, LATVIA

    07.12.2014

    Photo by Sgt. Michael Crawford 

    U.S. Army Europe and Africa     

    Second Lt. Ryan Miller, a native of Batesville, Ind., tags out a Latvian baseball player as he slides into home plate during a friendly game between paratroopers with 1st Squadron, 91st Cavalry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade and the Latvian national baseball team in Riga, Latvia, July 12. Approximately 600 paratroopers from the brigade are in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Poland in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve to demonstrate commitment to NATO obligations and sustain interoperability with allied forces. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Michael T. Crawford/Released)

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    Date Taken: 07.12.2014
    Date Posted: 07.15.2014 07:18
    Photo ID: 1448242
    VIRIN: 140712-A-JH560-004
    Resolution: 2464x3450
    Size: 2.2 MB
    Location: RIGA, LV
    Hometown: BATESVILLE, INDIANA, US
    Web Views: 151
    Downloads: 5

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    A baseball game is in progress at an outdoor field, showing a batter completing a full swing at home plate. Three individuals are visible: the batter in a gray shirt and red helmet, a catcher in full red protective gear, and an umpire in a blue shirt and black cap. The scene is set on a grass field with a chain-link fence and a building visible in the background.
    A baseball player in a white uniform is diving head-first into a base, kicking up a large cloud of dust. A fielder in a red and white uniform is attempting to make a tag play at the base. An umpire or official is visible in the background observing the play.
    A man wearing a gray 'ARMY' t-shirt and black shorts is in a full pitching wind-up stance on a baseball/softball mound, with his leg raised high and glove extended. Several other individuals in matching gray 'ARMY' shirts are seated on the grass in the background, watching. The setting appears to be an informal military recreational baseball game on a grass field near a stone building.
    A baseball player in a red helmet and dark jersey is sliding into a base, kicking up a large cloud of reddish-brown dirt. An umpire or fielder in a gray shirt and black shorts is positioned directly above the sliding player. The action is captured mid-slide with significant dust displacement, suggesting a high-speed, close play.
    A dynamic baseball game is captured mid-action showing a player sliding into a base while a fielder wearing jersey number 6 attempts a tag, creating a dramatic cloud of orange dirt. A third player wearing an 'ARMY' shirt and batting helmet stands nearby holding a bat, watching the play unfold. The scene appears to be a military recreational baseball game played on a grass field with a chain-link fence and building in the background.
    A baseball or softball game is being played outdoors on a grass field with a dirt infield. Several participants are wearing gray 'ARMY' t-shirts, suggesting this is a U.S. Army recreational or morale event. The action captures a play in progress with a catcher, a fielder, and a first baseman visible, while spectators watch from the sideline.
    A baseball game is in progress showing a dramatic play at home plate, where a baserunner is diving headfirst in an attempt to score. A fielder wearing number 6 is attempting to make a tag while the catcher stands behind in full gear. Dust clouds are visible from the slide, indicating the intensity of the play.

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