Verge: Xavier re-defines bat boy duties: helmets, bats, gold … Part III, Mississauga Tigers

“The ice water drenches 11-year-old bat boy Xavier Maccagno, courtesy of his 18 older brothers.

If there are screams, it’s excitement, and perhaps it’s a bit colder than expected.

Not to go tell mom or dad. He was screaming in excitement, not as an upset sibling sounding the alarm to tell on his older “brothers” that he got water poured on him.

Yes, 18. It was saved for him, with love from Maccagno’s new family, the Mississauga Tigers. Refreshing at first, he said. Then when the wind picks up and the adrenaline wears off, just cold.”

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