As a kid, Sean Newcomb remembers watching the championship parades of Boston’s professional sports teams on television, and made sure he attended one of the New England Patriots earliest editions of their rolling rallies.
But all that paled in comparison to actually being in the middle of one.
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The Middleboro native and left-handed pitcher for the Atlanta Braves received an experience of a lifetime last Friday when Newcomb and his teammates piled into double-decker buses and paraded around the Atlanta area in celebration of their World Series title.