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Article: Derek Jeter on Behalf of Weplay Tosses Ceremonial First Pitch Kicking off America's Youth Baseball Season.
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- PR Newswire
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- April 1, 2009
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TAMPA BAY, Fla., April 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Superstar shortstop Derek Jeter has thrown the ceremonial first ball to kickoff America's youth baseball season on behalf of Weplay - the world's only community for youth sports that connects parents, coaches, kids and pros - by throwing out a first ball at the Yankees spring training facility.
Through the magic of television, the ball he tossed at the Yankees spring training facility in Tampa, Florida, quickly landed in the lap of "Good Morning America's" host Robin Roberts on live television in New York City. The ball's ultimate destination is Los Angeles, California.
Jeter, who is a part owner of Weplay ...