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Midland Park Pitcher Hailed As Hero After Being Hit In Head With Ball Midland Park Pitcher Hailed As Hero After Being Hit In Head With Ball
Midland Park Pitcher Hailed As Hero After Being Hit In Head With Ball An 11-year-old Midland Park boy who was struck in the head with a batted ball while pitching in a major tournament in Maryland over the weekend is being hailed the hero of the game. Ralph Warner, a fifth grader at the Highland School, was named the "Player of the Game" as he recovered in the ICU with a broken skull and two brain bleeds after Saturday's game at the Cal Ripken Baseball Tournament in Aberdeen, MD.  Ralph's team (11U) was the first in Midland Park history to make it to the champion section of the tournament. The game ended in a rain delay.  "My guy, feeling bett…

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by Cecilia Levine