Above: Retired Major Leaguer Dwight “Doc” Gooden signs autographs for fans of all ages during openingday festivities for the Sayre Woods South Little League season in Old Bridge Saturday. The former pitcher for both the New York Mets and Yankees helped the league celebrate the start of its 50th season. Right: Sayre Woods South Little League players take part in one of the opening-day competitions at the Fox Street baseball field Saturday. PHOTOS BY ERIC SUCAR staff