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A father's gift, a father's hope

By Anna K. Clemmons
Special to Page 2

Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Tyson Montoyo is just like any other 5-year-old. He loves to play his Wii and says Super Mario Galaxy is his favorite game. He just finished his first year of pre-K near his family's home in Tucson, Ariz., and hopes he'll get to see his "girlfriend," 6-year-old Emily, sometime this summer. Both their dads are in baseball -- Emily's dad, Jeff Ridgway, is a pitcher with the Triple-A Richmond Braves. Tyson's father, Charlie, is the manager of the Triple-A Durham Bulls. But Tyson is also different. ...

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