Tuesday 1 November 2016

The US military played baseball against local pupils

American paratroopers held a special master-class in baseball for pupils of the local school. Sports and leisure event was organized nearby the building of Estonian Parliament in the Old part of the city.


American soldiers of the 173 Airborne Brigade, which is based in the Estonian territory, decided to organize a baseball game in Tallinn.
As the press-service of the US Embassy in Tallinn informed, military decided to share their skills. For this purpose they invited the pupils of local Jacob Vestholm School. Workshop was organized on the 20th October in Khirve Park.  It`s located in two-minute’ walk from the Estonian House of Parliament.
“Our newly minted baseball stars did not have proper sport equipment. They were hitting baseballs with tennis rackets. Anyway, their enthusiasm was rather strong. And one can say for certain, they had a great time!”, - say in the US Embassy. 


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