Marty Walsh

Mayor Walsh challenged Gov. Baker to a softball game on Twitter

Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and Boston Mayor Marty Walsh. Kayana Szymczak / The Boston Globe

Mayor Marty Walsh challenged Gov. Charlie Baker and his staff to a game of softball via Twitter, and the challenge was accepted.

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Gov. Baker responded almost six hours later with a yes, and demanded snacks:

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This won’t the first time the two have participated in some friendly competition. Back in April, when the two leaders went head-to-head in a street hockey face-off which Mayor Walsh won, we concluded their technique was far from acceptable. So now we wonder, will they be just as bad at softball? And who will you cheer on?

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