Baseball begins: Opening ceremonies officially kick off ALWS

The American Legion World Series officially opened Friday night with a pair of ceremonies.

The grand opening ceremony included the presentation of colors by the N.C. Army National Guard, the national anthem by Katie Thackerson, the firing of a Civil War cannon and the first pitch by American Legion National Commander Fang Wong.

All eight of this year?s World Series teams took the field.

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