"Pretty surreal because I walked into the dugout and they were getting ready to play a game and one of them was like, `Whoa, that's Scott Kingery!"' said the rookie infielder, who doubled in the fifth. Players and families from the 16 teams competing in the nearby LLWS packed into 2,500-seat Bowman Field, the 92-year-old home of the Phillies' Class A affiliate in the New York-Penn League.Īnd the spotlight shined on New York's Todd Frazier and Michael Conforto and Philadelphia's Scott Kingery, who are among 54 players who reached the majors after playing in the LLWS. "It's something I experienced for the first time since I was in Little League." "I thought the handshaking gesture was huge," Phillies manager Gabe Kapler said. "They were having a great time."Ĭarlos Santana hit a two-run homer for the Phillies, but Nick Pivetta (7-10) allowed six runs in 3 2/3 innings in Philadelphia's seventh loss in 11 games.Īfter the final out, players lined up across the diamond for a postgame tradition for kids that's never seen in the majors. "I had some cool interactions with the kids," Vargas said of his in-game dialogue. Philadelphia dropped into a three-way tie for the top NL wild card. Jeff McNeil added a two-run single to back Vargas (3-8) as the Mets claimed the second Little League Classic and prevented the Phillies from moving into first place in the NL East. Put a big league game in a tiny park full of 11 and 12 year olds, though, and those kinds of customs get tossed aside.Īmed Rosario had three hits and drove in three runs, and the New York Mets went from cheering on players in the Little League World Series to impressing the youngsters in an 8-2 victory over the Philadelphia Phillies on Sunday night. He was predeceased by his dearest wife of 58 years, Patricia, and his son Alfred Douglas (Dougie) Narcisse and four brothers, Leonard (Evelyn), Edmond, Larry (Marilyn) and Floyd (Linda) Narcisse.WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. - Jason Vargas never talks to fans from the on-deck circle, just like major league teams never line up after a game and shake hands. He leaves behind his siblings, Vervon Mosely, Ceasar (Judy) Narcisse, Charlie (Roberta) Williams, Patricia Pennant, Robert Williams and sister-in-law, Delia Jubrey plus a host of nieces and nephews. He will be deeply missed by his sons, Maurice (Dena) Narcisse, Ronald (ex-wife Sharon) Narcisse, four grandchildren, Ronald, Quenton, Pierre and Cameron Narcisse and two great-grandchildren, Pierre Jr. Alfred positively influenced many children in the community by serving as a coach for midget football and Little League Baseball. He also served as a member of the Amistad Celebration. He was heavily involved in his community, proudly serving as a member of Windsor's Freedom Trail activities. He was employed as a tractor trailer driver for 35 years and served as a union steward.Īlfred was a member of Archer Memorial A.M.E. Alfred was born March 6,1938 in New Iberia, Louisiana, the son of the late Ceasar Narcisse and Eunice Narcisse.Īlfred served in the US Marine Corps and was later employed by Pratt & Whitney. Bloomfield, ConnecticutĪlfred Narcisse, 83, of Windsor, beloved husband of the late Patricia (Sales) Narcisse passed away suddenly on December 25, 2021. He was predeceased by his dearest wife of 58 years, Patricia, and his son Alfred Douglas (Dougie) Narcisse and four brothers, Leonard (Evelyn), Edmond, Larry (Marilyn) and Floyd (Linda) Narcisse. Alfred was a member of Archer Memorial A.M.E. He was employed as a tractor trailer driver for 35 years and served as a union steward. Alfred served in the US Marine Corps and was later employed by Pratt & Whitney. Alfred was born March 6,1938 in New Iberia, Louisiana, the son of the late Ceasar Narcisse and Eunice Narcisse. Alfred Narcisse Alfred Narcisse, 83, of Windsor, beloved husband of the late Patricia (Sales) Narcisse passed away suddenly on December 25, 2021.
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