Memories made at Little League Classic

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First look at the Phillies and Mets players weekend unis pic.twitter.com/3bSqqAaPgx
— Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) August 19, 2018

Commissioner Manfred making friends with team Japan before first pitch. This event is too cool. pic.twitter.com/s3sFktfye6
— Mandy Bell (@MandyBell02) August 19, 2018

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Todd Frazier's cleats for tonight's game include all the names from his 1998 Little League World Series-winning Toms River, N.J., club. He reunited with those teammates before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch earlier today in his whirlwind return to Williamsport.","type":"text"},{"__typename":"OEmbed","html":"

Todd Frazier��s spikes for tonight��s @MLB ?@LittleLeague? Classic, with names of all his Toms River teammates from 20 years ago. ?@MLBNetwork? @Mets pic.twitter.com/wThmjIxf22
— Jon Morosi (@jonmorosi) August 19, 2018

The Mets invited the Staten Island Little League team, which won again today to advance within one win of the US title game, to greet them as they came out to the field for BP. pic.twitter.com/3Lqv3J1TYL
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) August 19, 2018

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Special moment! Mickey Callaway personally invited the Staten Island Little League team to @CitiField for a game, watch BP and take a tour of the clubhouse. #LLWS #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/HrKerXE7vx
— New York Mets (@Mets) August 19, 2018

The Little Leaguers are starting to file in, grabbing the best seats in the house! pic.twitter.com/a0Z4E1fOHh
— Mandy Bell (@MandyBell02) August 19, 2018

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\nLooks like Rhys Hoskins might have picked up some tips from \"Big Al\" with a batting practice homer, and Carlos Santana chatted up Team Canada.","type":"text"},{"__typename":"OEmbed","html":"

.@rhyshoskins congrats on the BP homer dude pic.twitter.com/ppoECmmn3T
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Slamtana chattin�� up the Canadian Little Leaguers pic.twitter.com/jV58hGi921
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.@smatz88 hanging with Staten Island��s best at the #LLWS. #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/HjrvuxR2mv
— New York Mets (@Mets) August 19, 2018

Don��t worry everyone, Od��bel��s having fun pic.twitter.com/YfoxG7KNX2
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Gabe Kapler is repping the Europe-Africa Little League hat and Nick Williams is sporting Australia in today��s pregame press conference. pic.twitter.com/7OWvZwRKGb
— Mandy Bell (@MandyBell02) August 19, 2018

The Phillies have made it to BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field. Time for some warm ups before tonight��s MLB Little League Classic. pic.twitter.com/toPWivM8Ya
— Mandy Bell (@MandyBell02) August 19, 2018

Memories being made everywhere you look. #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/wANZA5fdAL
— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) August 19, 2018

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We��re out here making memories at the #LLWS. #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/FGYh6EfjdR
— New York Mets (@Mets) August 19, 2018

Underrated star of the proceedings today was Jos�� Bautista who was the very last MLBer on the field signing autographs for kids in the stands. pic.twitter.com/DkdjpxQjYz
— Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) August 19, 2018

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\nThe dinger-hitting viral sensation was everywhere you looked at Volunteer Stadium, meeting Rhys Hoskins, receiving the ceremonial first pitch from former Little League World Series champion Todd Frazier and finagling an invitation to take batting practice at Citi Field from Jose Bautista.
• Dinger specialists Hoskins, 'Big Al' meet at LLWS
• Frazier reunites with '98 LLWS championship team, throws first pitch to Big Al","type":"text"},{"__typename":"OEmbed","html":"

.@FlavaFraz21 ?? Big Al. Two New Jersey Legends. #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/2EGFr1fQeE
— Little League (@LittleLeague) August 19, 2018

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Awesome moment in Williamsport as Todd Frazier reunited with teammates from his 1998 Toms River Little LLWS championship team, and threw a ceremonial first pitch to "Big Al" Delia.

Jose Bautista then invited Big Al to take BP at Citi Field.

"Promise?" Big Al said.

"Promise." pic.twitter.com/ED67RqlwJa
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) August 19, 2018

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Big Al & Big Rhys both love hitting dingers. pic.twitter.com/7KTzOZ0L4U
— Cut4 (@Cut4) August 19, 2018

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The Mets meet a Little League celebrity: "Big Al" Delia, who mashes dingers. pic.twitter.com/F0A9syQCQb
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) August 19, 2018

Every kid dreams of playing in the #LLWS. Take a look back at some of your favorite #Mets from their Little League days. #LittleLeagueClassic
?: https://t.co/VlgNYMBVrl
— New York Mets (@Mets) August 19, 2018

Big-league intros. #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/e3JuXoGaYQ
— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) August 19, 2018

Todd Frazier and his daughter The cuteness is almost too much to handle. pic.twitter.com/5LDNarhUO7
— Mandy Bell (@MandyBell02) August 19, 2018

Selfies with Thor pic.twitter.com/LaGoQccw94
— Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) August 19, 2018

The biggest Little Leaguer, always smiling @You_Found_Nimmo pic.twitter.com/OBLjT9HxBN
— Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) August 19, 2018

The Mets are meeting Little Leaguers and taking in a game between Panama and Japan at Volunteer Stadium in Williamsport. pic.twitter.com/5jfKjj01mG
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) August 19, 2018

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The Mets are here! This may come as a huge surprise, but Todd Frazier is definitely a fan favorite. pic.twitter.com/wweGV8ZTmc
— Mandy Bell (@MandyBell02) August 19, 2018

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Big Al & a fan. #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/HwutTGeOSk
— Cut4 (@Cut4) August 19, 2018

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Hitting dingers. Big Fella met Big Al. pic.twitter.com/aNYsk5XC0D
— Todd Zolecki (@ToddZolecki) August 19, 2018

Wilson Ramos: ��Can you take a picture of me and Mo��ne?�� pic.twitter.com/APYuNdawqT
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Outstanding pic.twitter.com/wvnpFPhF1r
— Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) August 19, 2018

The big fella has arrived #Rhys pic.twitter.com/x8Vxp3Rfby
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Gabe Kapler: ��You got a Philies hat and a Mets shirt on man.�� pic.twitter.com/vXx0rMvTAf
— Cespedes Family BBQ (@CespedesBBQ) August 19, 2018

Seth Lugo and Ricky Bones meet the Puerto Rican Little League team from Bones' hometown of Guayama. ICYMI, their story: https://t.co/GfmNBpW2Th pic.twitter.com/7E0C9uxqk9
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) August 19, 2018

Jacob deGrom, Michael Conforto and the Mets greet Little Leaguers as they arrive at Williamsport Regional Airport. pic.twitter.com/QFTqxbWiqi
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) August 19, 2018

The Mets have touched down in Williamsport for the Little League Classic. pic.twitter.com/xRXNyt1K9Q
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) August 19, 2018

Riding with Team Canada! ?? #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/q1M6EkIjED
— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) August 19, 2018

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Finding the Canadian love here in Williamsport at the #LittleLeagueClassic #PlayersWeekend pic.twitter.com/wm9BVsiNYE
— Nicholas Pivetta (@Npivetta27) August 19, 2018

Who is making everyone run from their prime positions in line to see the Phillies arrive? None other than Alex Rodriguez. A-Rod popped around the fence for a matter of seconds before he was spotted and a herd of people sprinted toward him. pic.twitter.com/lUtadY62OJ
— Mandy Bell (@MandyBell02) August 19, 2018

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\nTonight's home team deplanes in Williamsport, greeted by a host of excited Little Leaguers.","type":"text"},{"__typename":"OEmbed","html":"

Momma we made it!! How cool is this welcome for all the kids!!! #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/hsgh4DqZdn
— Rhys Hoskins (@rhyshoskins) August 19, 2018

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\nFans have made a path for the Phillies to walk through upon arrival to the Little League complex. Kids are lined up with balls and pens in hand, many in Phillies and Mets apparel, discussing who they most want to have an autograph from.

11:40 a.m. ET: Finch stops by Play Ball Park
\nOlympic softball gold medalist Jennie Finch stopped briefly at Play Ball Park to soft toss to Little League softball players from South Williamsport. She had a quick Q&A session and signed autographs for each of the girls. This is her first visit to Williamsport, and she is excited to be a part of the Little League history and atmosphere. More >","type":"text"},{"__typename":"OEmbed","html":"

Jennie Finch hangs out with Little League softball players from South Williamsport at Play Ball Park. pic.twitter.com/9R9OXQpy8b
— Mandy Bell (@MandyBell02) August 19, 2018

Mini Todd Frazier and Michael Conforto on the Little League World Series official program cover: pic.twitter.com/z9dMdw5TDI
— Anthony DiComo (@AnthonyDiComo) August 19, 2018

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\nBrandon Nimmo and former Little Leaguer Michael Conforto mug for the camera as the Mets head to Williamsport.","type":"text"},{"__typename":"OEmbed","html":"

Here we come Williamsport! Can��t wait to spend time at the Little League World Series! #mets #lgm #LLWS #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/IcAyPnITtC
— Brandon Nimmo (@You_Found_Nimmo) August 19, 2018

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On our way to Williamsport! #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/luPtGdEXeT
— Michael Conforto (@mconforto8) August 19, 2018

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Scott Kingery will be one of the three Major Leaguers honored as Little League alumni today. ","type":"text"},{"__typename":"OEmbed","html":"

Headed to Williamsport! #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/bFxw2LYaux
— Scott Kingery (@ScottyJetp4x) August 19, 2018

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\nFans will get a sneak peak of the Mets and Phillies' Players' Weekend uniforms and nicknames tonight.","type":"text"},{"__typename":"OEmbed","html":"

The jerseys were hung in the lockers with care... #LittleLeagueClassic pic.twitter.com/r1St1tX14L
— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) August 19, 2018

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\nCarribean representative Radames Lopez Little League hails from Guayama, Puerto Rico, a hotbed of Major League talent that has produced stars such as Twins outfielder Eddie Rosario and Mets bullpen coach Ricky Bones.","type":"text"},{"__typename":"OEmbed","html":"

This is Carlos Texidor, manager of the Guayama Puerto Rico Little League team. Texidor also used to coach Twins OF Eddie Rosario who grew up in Guayama. ?????? pic.twitter.com/686RWlWJOa
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Good morning from the Little League World Series where this Mexican pitcher is tossing absolute cheddar pic.twitter.com/peltwn4TJG
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Before the Mets and Phillies closed out their five-game series with the second annual MLB Little League Classic presented by GEICO at BB&T Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field on Sunday, the big leaguers enjoyed a once-in-a-lifetime day alongside the stars of the 2018 Little League World Series. MLB.com was on the ground in Williamsport, Pa., for all the action.
6:35 p.m. ET: Conforto gives away batting gloves

6:34 p.m. ET: Skippers

5:45 p.m. ET: Mr. Commissioner

5:12 p.m. ET: Frazier & Friends
Todd Frazier's cleats for tonight's game include all the names from his 1998 Little League World Series-winning Toms River, N.J., club. He reunited with those teammates before throwing out a ceremonial first pitch earlier today in his whirlwind return to Williamsport.

5:04 p.m. ET: New York, New York

4:51 p.m. ET: Prime real estate for Little Leaguers

4:38 p.m. ET: Phillies picking Little Leaguers' brains
Looks like Rhys Hoskins might have picked up some tips from "Big Al" with a batting practice homer, and Carlos Santana chatted up Team Canada.

4:20 p.m. ET: Little League alumni discuss return to Williamsport

4:13 p.m. ET: Local boys done good

4:11 p.m. ET: Odubel gets in the zone

4:10 p.m. ET: Phillies holding court

3:43 p.m. ET: Don't forget, there's an MLB game!

2:40 p.m. ET: Making memories

2:31 p.m. ET: Tip of the cap to Joey Bats

2:26 p.m. ET: Live and let dye
Little Leaguers explain why they dyed their hair blond.

2:20 p.m. ET: Who do you love?
Little Leaguers talk about their favorite Major Leaguers, including Aaron Judge, Javier Baez and Michael Trout.

2:04 p.m. ET: Big Al is the most popular person in Williamsport
The dinger-hitting viral sensation was everywhere you looked at Volunteer Stadium, meeting Rhys Hoskins, receiving the ceremonial first pitch from former Little League World Series champion Todd Frazier and finagling an invitation to take batting practice at Citi Field from Jose Bautista.
• Dinger specialists Hoskins, 'Big Al' meet at LLWS
• Frazier reunites with '98 LLWS championship team, throws first pitch to Big Al

1:51 p.m. ET: Mets stars then and now

1:34 p.m. ET: High Phive!

1:31 p.m. ET: Toddfather and Todddaughter

1:22 p.m. ET: Get to know Noah

1:17 p.m. ET: Breaking news: Brandon Nimmo is smiling

1:10 p.m. ET: Mets in the house

1:09 p.m. ET: Learn from the best!

1:07 p.m. ET: Talking dingers with Big Al and Big Fella

12:55 p.m. ET: Superstar takes a moment to pose with Ramos

12:48 p.m. ET: That's a Major League view

12:46 p.m. ET: Phillies feeling the love

12:39 p.m. ET: Hometown heroes

12:30 p.m. ET: Mets meet Little Leaguers

12:22 p.m. ET: Mets land!

12:17 p.m. ET: Phillies ride with Team Canada

12:04 p.m. ET: Superstar sighting

12:02 p.m. ET: Phillies touch down
Tonight's home team deplanes in Williamsport, greeted by a host of excited Little Leaguers.

11:50 a.m. ET: Waiting is the hardest part
Fans have made a path for the Phillies to walk through upon arrival to the Little League complex. Kids are lined up with balls and pens in hand, many in Phillies and Mets apparel, discussing who they most want to have an autograph from.

11:40 a.m. ET: Finch stops by Play Ball Park
Olympic softball gold medalist Jennie Finch stopped briefly at Play Ball Park to soft toss to Little League softball players from South Williamsport. She had a quick Q&A session and signed autographs for each of the girls. This is her first visit to Williamsport, and she is excited to be a part of the Little League history and atmosphere. More >

11:25 a.m. ET: Little big leaguers

11:06 a.m. ET: Meet the Mets
Brandon Nimmo and former Little Leaguer Michael Conforto mug for the camera as the Mets head to Williamsport.

10:46 a.m. ET: Kingery for a day
Scott Kingery will be one of the three Major Leaguers honored as Little League alumni today.

9:50 a.m. ET: Hang in there
Fans will get a sneak peak of the Mets and Phillies' Players' Weekend uniforms and nicknames tonight.

9:30 a.m. ET: Puerto Rico in the house
Carribean representative Radames Lopez Little League hails from Guayama, Puerto Rico, a hotbed of Major League talent that has produced stars such as Twins outfielder Eddie Rosario and Mets bullpen coach Ricky Bones.

9:19 a.m. ET: Welcome to Williamsport!

Memories made prior to Little League Classic