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The Petaluma National Little League team returned home to Northern California and a heroes welcome at the Sonoma-Marin Fairgrounds where an estimated crowd of 1500 fans turned out to greet them. The Little Leaguers gathered on a small outdoor stage before the excited crowd of fans and news media, where Coach Trevor Tomei and others praised the boy’s achievements; spotlighting each individual player, who was given a chance to speak to the gathering. Behind the team, a large banner above the stage read, “Welcome Home Petaluma National Little League - 3rd in the World, 2nd in the Nation, 1st in our Hearts.”