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Episode 28: Lance Van Auken, Little League Baseball

Episode 28: Lance Van Auken, Little League Baseball

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In this week's episode of the Fair Pole Podcast, host Chris Edwards chats with Lance Van Auken, Executive Vice President of Little League Baseball. During the conversation this week:

- How Lance began his affiliation with Little League Baseball
- Serving on the rules committee for 17 years and the evolution of the rules
- Player safety as it relates to pitchers and overuse injuries
- Little League's being the first baseball league to use instant replay
-  Working with President Bush to bring Little League T-Ball games to the White House
- Little League's history, good and bad moments
- What makes Williamsport special
- Most challenging part of the Little League World Series
- Little League Baseball museum 

... and more

Edwards also runs down the history behind Little League Baseball and when the first games were played. 

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