Braintree Little League team returns back to Mass.
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The Braintree American players and coaches got a police-and-fire escort through town on Monday before reconnecting with friends and family.
The main goal this summer was capturing a District 8 championship. Braintree American Little League reached that goal, too, but that championship proved a launching pad, not a destination. And that vaulted Braintree to Little League’s ultimate destination,
Before their first game of the Little League World Series, the kids from Braintree received an encouraging message from members of the Boston Red Sox.
For the Mets on Sunday, their hopes of a late-season sprint into an unforgettable autumn started in the birthplace of Little League.