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Could this have been the difference in the game? The Finest managed to cut down this Brav- est player on a play at the plate (left), while the Bravest player was safe at home (right).
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“Good job, Grace,” a player shouted as she left the field to loud applause.
During the pregame ceremony, Macias presented Erin Bauer with a Finest jersey and a $3,300 check for the Paul Bauer Me- morial Fund. The money was raised when the Finest took on NYPD’s baseball team earlier in the summer.
While the team has always supported the Chicago Police Me-
Grace Bauer, daugh- ter of fallen CPD Commander Paul Bauer, threw out the first pitch. CPD Fin- est also presented an honorary jersey to Bauer’s wife, Erin.
morial Foundation, this year served as a reminder for Macias and his players of who they’re playing for.
“Today was big because my guys got to see behind the scenes what (the game) goes for,” Macias said. “I can ask them to fund- raise and I can ask them to do so much but when you see a fam- ily out there, you see all these people who are benefitting from the work that we do...I don’t think there was a dry eye in the house.” d
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