T-ball victim invited to Oakland A's game

By Chris Foreman
Tribune-ReviewThursday, July 21, 2005

A Fayette County case in which a T-ball baseball coach allegedly offered to pay one boy to injure an autistic teammate has grabbed the attention of an Oakland A's pitcher.

Starting pitcher Barry Zito has invited the boy and his family to be his guests at an Oakland A's game. Zito would provide tickets and invite the boy to meet the team, his spokeswoman said. The family would need to find a way to the game -- in California or at a site closer to Pennsylvania.
The A's will travel to Cleveland and Baltimore for games later this season.

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