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“See, I had been playing Little League for about five years at that point. And yes, I never hit a baseball, but I had great on base percentage.”

After hitting a baseball for the first time, 10 year old Stephen Ferrell hopes for another miracle.

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New York City, New York

Feb 06, 2017

06:13

Stephen Ferrell and his mother, Patsy

Patsy Ferrell

Stephen in his baseball uniform

Stephen with his daughter, Margo Patsy Ferrell, and his wife, Meredith Ferrell