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   Since 1961 families have been playing baseball and softball at a place known as GBA — the Greenfield Baseball/Softball Association. "We have 2nd and 3rd generations of families playing out here." Sometimes they will come clear across town just to play at GBA. It used to be way out in the middle of no where. Surrounded by cotton fields on the corner of Cottonwood and Panama roads near Taft Highway. We are still surrounded by fields, but houses keep getting closer and closer. The Greenfield Baseball/Softball Association has been dedicated to the youth of our community, giving them somewhere to have some fun, meet new friends and maybe enhance their skills. We've encouraged the dreams of thousands of kids throughout the years. Some have even made their dreams come true and made the big leagues. No, we don't have a lot of fancy things like  a paved parking lot or electronic scoreboards or premiere manicured fields or a National Championship...
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