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Batboys passing will always be remembered
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There’s nothing sadder than the loss of a youngster’s life.The tragedy that claimed the young life of Liberal’s Kaiser Carlile is drawing national attention.Kaiser Carlile is the 9-year-old batboy who was inadvertently struck in the head by a Liberal Bee Jay on-deck batter Saturday at the The National Baseball Congress World Series in Wichita.For a brief moment, Kaiser was in the wrong place at the wrong time. Life was sadly way too short for Kaiser.Kaiser died Sunday, a day after he was hit by a follow-through swing near the on-deck circle. The NBC suspended using batboys and girls following Kaiser’s death.