I hid for 75, 85 years and this is actually, basically the first time i've ever come out. >> reporter: that moment went viral. what is it like when you say something and suddenly it's everywhere? >> it was amazing. after is said it, i got to thinking about my family, naturally and i was so worried that i've lost my family. they called me up the next morning and said maybell, we love you for what you are and just be yourself and live your life. >> reporter: now, truly, in a league of her own. >> as long as i can stand, i can swing a bat. >> reporter: kris van cleave, cbs news, sunset beach, cal...