Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 baseball champs recognized at MLB World Series

The 2014 American Legion Baseball World Series champions from Post 72 in Brooklawn, N.J. attends games one and two of the MLB World Series and are honored on the field before the start of game two. Photos by Lucas Carter.

Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 players take pictures of Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. before game one of the MLB World Series on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 players take pictures of Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. before game one of the MLB World Series on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Peanut shells fall to the feet of a Brooklawn, N.J. coach before game one of the World Series. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Peanut shells fall to the feet of a Brooklawn, N.J. coach before game one of the World Series. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
The Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 American Legion World Series champions wave rally towels as the Kansas City Royals starting lineup is introduced at the MLB World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carte
The Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 American Legion World Series champions wave rally towels as the Kansas City Royals starting lineup is introduced at the MLB World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carte
The colors are held by military personell while country singer Trisha Yearwood sings the national anthem. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
The colors are held by military personell while country singer Trisha Yearwood sings the national anthem. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
The Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 assistant coach Josh Copskey laughs as he jokes with his players during game one of the MLB World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
The Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 assistant coach Josh Copskey laughs as he jokes with his players during game one of the MLB World Series at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. on Tuesday, October 21, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
The Brooklawn, N.J. team had the reward of attending games one and two of the MLB World Series after winning the 2014 American Legion World Series. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
The Brooklawn, N.J. team had the reward of attending games one and two of the MLB World Series after winning the 2014 American Legion World Series. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Vice President and Assistant General Manager, Scouting and International Operations for the San Francisco Giants, John Barr, a former Brooklawn player, chats with the team before they're recognized on the field before game two. Photo by Lucas Carter/The A
Vice President and Assistant General Manager, Scouting and International Operations for the San Francisco Giants, John Barr, a former Brooklawn player, chats with the team before they're recognized on the field before game two. Photo by Lucas Carter/The A
Brooklawn Post 72 right fielder Fran Kinsey chats with former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre as the team is recognized on the field before game two. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Brooklawn Post 72 right fielder Fran Kinsey chats with former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre as the team is recognized on the field before game two. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
The Brooklawn, N.J. American Legion World Series champions are recoginzed at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. before the World Series game two on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
The Brooklawn, N.J. American Legion World Series champions are recoginzed at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo. before the World Series game two on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre presents a plaque to Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 manager Dennis Barth before game two of the MLB World Series. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Former New York Yankees manager Joe Torre presents a plaque to Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 manager Dennis Barth before game two of the MLB World Series. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Part of the Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 American Legion Baseball World Series championship team stands for a group photo with former New York Yankees Manager Joe Torre. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Part of the Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 American Legion Baseball World Series championship team stands for a group photo with former New York Yankees Manager Joe Torre. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 assistant coach Josh Copskey video chats with his wife and child from his seat at game two of the MLB World Series. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.
Brooklawn, N.J. Post 72 assistant coach Josh Copskey video chats with his wife and child from his seat at game two of the MLB World Series. Photo by Lucas Carter/The American Legion.