Little Leaguer With One Hand Hits Home Run

By Evann Gastaldo

July 7, 2017

Keenan Briggs was born without a left hand, but that doesn't seem to have had a negative impact on the 11-year-old's baseball career. He's a Kentucky Little League All-Star who, per USA Today, has "always been a talented contact hitter." 

And on Saturday, he hit a home run in his district's All-Star tournament. The two-run homer went out of the park, helping Briggs' team win the game. "It felt great," he told the Bowling Green Daily News. "Once I hit it, I just knew it was going. It was amazing."

Read the full story on Newser.com


More From Newser


Advertise With Us
Music, radio and podcasts, all free. Listen online or download the iHeart App.

Connect

© 2025 iHeartMedia, Inc.