The deadline to donate to the annual Let’s Play Ball campaign is fast approaching — it’s on Friday, Dec. 13.

The Ted Rasberry Youth League offers boys and girls in first through eighth grade the chance to play baseball, softball, or T-Ball, free of charge.

Thousands of children gathered at Baran Park in Milwaukee County for the annual Play Ball Weekend, an event designed to encourage kids to get outside and play baseball. "It's a good day to take ...