Hey Batter, Batter! Meet the Home Run Kids of Compassion

  • By: Laura Phillips

As the World Series wraps up, Compassion kids around the world have baseball fever! Let’s meet the Compassion All-Star team.

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Team Colombia

3-year-old Oliver from Colombia keeps a concentrated eye on the ball! He’s a force to be reckoned with.

Little Oliver is wearing a blue shirt, trying to hit a white ball with a make-shift bat.

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Team Nicaragua

It’s all smiles from these Nicaraguan boys, who are all suited up and ready for their turn to bat.

A group of boys wearing green jerseys smiling at the camera

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Team El Salvador

Carlitos from El Salvador can’t choose which catcher’s mitt to use for the big game. Both look great, Carlitos!

Carlitos holds two baseball gloves in his hands

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Team Honduras

Don’t be fooled…this shortstop might be camera-shy, but he sure is a slugger!

A little boy wearing a Yankees cap laughs and covers his eyes against a turqouise wall

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Team Dominican Republic

Pass the peanuts and crackerjacks! These boys are patiently waiting in the bullpen for their time to shine.

Three kids wearing a red uniform wait at the sidelines

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