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Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade 2025

CALEB PEREZ | Hagadone News Network | UPDATED 1 year, 1 month AGO
by CALEB PEREZ
| April 23, 2025 1:10 AM

MOSES LAKE — The Moses Lake Youth Baseball Association held its annual Youth Baseball Parade on Saturday morning, featuring baseball and softball teams from around the Basin.

   The Sparklers headed into the season with glitter, bubbles and tinsel at the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday morning.
 
 


    The Red Hots are ready for a sizzling season.
 
 
    These players are prepared to play doggedly this year.
 
 
    This softball team is looking forward to the season as they head out to the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday.
 
 


    The Nationals are ready to take it all the way this season at the Moses lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday.
 
 


    The Athletics ride in a trailer through the streets of Moses Lake Saturday to kick off the youth baseball season.
 
 
    Baseball players whoop and holler in the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday morning.
 
 


    Bubbles and balloons accompanied the Rockies in the Youth Baseball Parade Saturday in Moses Lake.
 
 


    These guys are looking cool in their mirrored shades at the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday.
 
 
    The Angels are ready to swap their inflatable bats for real ones as the season kicks off at the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday.
 
 
    The Pirates look out over the sides of the pickup at the Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday morning.
 
 
    The Rockies shout their way down the road in the youth baseball parade.
 
 
    The Mariners roll down the street in the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday.
 
 
    The Diamondbacks are eager to score at the Youth Baseball Parade Saturday in Moses Lake.
 
 


    These players are ready to roll in the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday.
 
 


    These ladies can’t wait to take the field. They were part of the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday.
 
 


    The Blue Diamonds plan to dominate the diamond as they head to the field in the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade.
 
 


    The Diamond Crushers grin and wave in the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday.
 
 
    Players kick off the baseball and softball season with streamers and balloons at the Moses Lake Youth Baseball Parade Saturday.
 
 


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