Lazar LaPenna's baseball team wins championship game in his memory

The Braves took on the Astros at Point Lookout Field in honor of their beloved teammate, Lazar LaPenna.

News 12 Staff

Jun 18, 2022, 12:12 PM

Updated 917 days ago

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The little league team of a Long Beach boy who died during a baseball game won their championship game Saturday in his memory.
The Braves took on the Astros at Point Lookout Field in honor of their beloved teammate, Lazar LaPenna.
Lazar, 10, collapsed on the field during a ball game on April 29 due to an epileptic seizure.
Players on both teams began the championship game with a moment of silence for him.
The Braves won 10-6 against the Astros.