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Beyond the Byline: Baseball volunteers are Hall of Famers

By Bill OBoyle boboyle@timesleader.com

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PLYMOUTH — On Barnes Street in Plymouth, a real baseball field sits on what once was — a sandlot field of dreams.

On my weekly drives through the Homeland, my car seems auto-programmed to pass by several landmarks of my youth, including the Barnes Street Little League field.

I go up Orchard Street, turn right on Fourth Street and head down Barnes Street where the Plymouth Little League field sits on the land where us kids learned to play and love the game of baseball.