Last fall, we were introduced to Hailey Dawson because she had a dream. Despite being born without three fingers on her throwing hand, she set a goal to throw out a first pitch at every MLB stadium. With help from a prosthetic hand made with a 3D printer, Hailey even threw out the first pitch before Game 4 of the 2017 World Series.
On March 31, Hailey Dawson will throw out the first pitch at Petco Park for the San Diego Padres with her UNLV-created 3D printed hand.
Hailey Dawson of Las Vegas is 7 years old, a huge baseball fan, and has made it a goal to throw out the ceremonial first pitch at all 30 MLB stadiums.
A girl with a 3D-printed hand threw out the first pitch Saturday in game 3 of the Padres Opening Day series against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Thursday marks Opening Day for Major League Baseball.
Hailey Dawson has opened up professional sporting events before, but never in her hometown.
If you’ve been following the World Series, you may have noted a special appearance during game four.
7-year-old Las Vegas local, Hailey Dawson, has captured the hearts of the nation. She was born with a birth defect that left her missing three fingers on her right hand.
On Saturday, the Los Angeles Dodgers and the Houston Astros will meet for Game 4 of the World Series. As with any Major League Baseball game, the competition will kick off with a ceremonial pitch. But this one will be especially awe-worthy, featuring a 7-year-old girl with a 3D-printed hand.
Earlier this year, Hailey Dawson was determined to convince every Major League team to let her throw out a ceremonial first pitch at their ballpark. By the time her day was complete on Saturday, she crossed another stadium off her list, doing so on the biggest stage imaginable.
Hailey Dawson, a 7-year-old Las Vegas-area girl with a 3-D printed hand engineered by UNLV students, is taking center stage at the World Series this afternoon, tossing out the ceremonial first pitch.
A 7-year-old girl with a 3-D printed prosthetic hand will toss out the ceremonial first pitch at tonight's Game 4 of the World Series at Minute Maid Park in Houston.