For now, this past month was close enough — when the 5-foot-6 catcher from Uganda had a chance to play for the Frederick Keys of the MLB Draft League. It also exemplifies how social media can open doors for people who might otherwise go unnoticed — a teenaged baseball player in Africa, for example. “I think social media is different right now. “About two years ago, I saw he had made a post on social media,” Williams said. After Kasumba at last had a visa application accepted, he was able to come play in Frederick.

Source: The Star July 07, 2023 09:12 UTC