Bananas Shine for Cancer Warrior Hugh | Des Moines News

Des Moines News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Jul 9, 2026 · 1m

Eight-year-old cancer warrior Hugh Harvey from Iowa City got a once-in-a-lifetime baseball experience when the wild and wacky Savannah Bananas invited him and his family to their game—complete with a suite, backstage access, and a field sing-along. After a heartbreaking relapse, Hugh’s spirits were lifted not just by the team’s surprise visit, but by their even bigger gesture: bringing him to a children’s hospital to cheer up other young patients. It’s a heartwarming reminder that kindness, community, and a little baseball magic can turn tough days into unforgettable moments. Listen in…