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    Soldiers participate in international baseball game [Image 6 of 6]

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    A baseball game is in progress, showing a fielder in a USA navy jersey (number 42) attempting to tag a baserunner in a blue jersey (also number 42) near first base. Both players wear the number 42, likely in tribute to Jackie Robinson. The game appears to be an international event, evidenced by multiple national flags in the background including the American flag and what appear to be Romanian and Bulgarian flags.

    BUCHAREST, ROMANIA

    07.20.2019

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Jelle 

    5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment   

    Staff Sgt. Casee Williams, 1440th Firefighter Headquarters, Michigan Army National Guard, from Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base in Romania, hands a Bulgarian baseball player a ball while practicing between innings during one of three games played at Tei Stadium in Bucharest on July 20, 2019. Soldiers from the MK Airbase, with Romanian and Bulgarian baseball players, played a three-game round-robin series as part of the Jackie Robinson Project. (US Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Christopher Jelle)

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    Date Taken: 07.20.2019
    Date Posted: 07.22.2019 05:13
    Photo ID: 5600000
    VIRIN: 190720-A-YC939-006
    Resolution: 3374x2741
    Size: 732.86 KB
    Location: BUCHAREST, RO
    Web Views: 158
    Downloads: 4

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    Two teams are lined up on a sports field, likely during a pre-game ceremony such as a national anthem. The team in the foreground wears navy blue uniforms with a patch featuring what appears to be a Belgian or Romanian flag, while the opposing team in the background wears red uniforms. The setting appears to be an outdoor athletic field on a sunny day.
    A baseball game is in progress between Team USA and Team Romania, with both players wearing jersey number 42. The USA player in a navy blue jersey and batting helmet is in a ready stance near a base, while the Romania player in a red jersey holds a fielding glove and looks upward, likely tracking a fly ball. The scene is set on a grass field with parked cars visible in the background behind a red boundary tape.
    A post-game handshake line between two baseball teams — Romania (red jerseys) and USA (navy jerseys) — is taking place on a grass field. Players are walking past each other exchanging handshakes in what appears to be a sportsmanship tradition following a game. The setting appears to be an outdoor recreational or tournament field with trees and parked vehicles visible in the background.
    A baseball or softball game is in progress outdoors on a grass field. A pitcher in a navy blue jersey and gray pants has just released a pitch, with the ball visible in the air. In the foreground, a batter in red and a catcher in red/blue gear are visible but out of focus.
    A baseball game is in progress showing two players on a grass field. A USA team fielder wearing jersey number 42 is in a ready stance holding a glove, while an opposing baserunner in a red uniform and red batting helmet appears to be leading off or running the bases. The setting appears to be an international baseball competition based on the USA team designation.
    A baseball game is in progress, showing a fielder in a USA navy jersey (number 42) attempting to tag a baserunner in a blue jersey (also number 42) near first base. Both players wear the number 42, likely in tribute to Jackie Robinson. The game appears to be an international event, evidenced by multiple national flags in the background including the American flag and what appear to be Romanian and Bulgarian flags.

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