MJBL finishes strong in Bahamas
Fred Jeter | 7/21/2022, 6 p.m.
The Richmond-based Metropolitan Junior Baseball League (MJBL) has made an international statement.
Representing the USA, the MJBL posted a 4-3 record and finished second in the U-16 Babe Ruth Caribbean World Series in The Bahamas.
MJBL lost to the host Bahamians in the final. Other nations competing were Aruba, Sint Maarten, Puerto Rico and The Netherlands/Curacao.
Assisting with the MJBL’s efforts was Dusty Baker, who sponsored a promotional video. Baker played for the Richmond Braves in the late 1960s and is currently the manager of the Houston Astros.