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Eri Yoshida’s First Game In The Golden League

Here is the mainstream sports news coverage of Eri Yoshida’s first game: http://sports.yahoo.com/mlb/news?slug=ap-femaleknuckleballer http://sports.espn.go.com/minorlbb/news/story?id=5233233 She now has become the first female pitcher in pro baseball in a decade.  Here is hoping that she has a successful career in professional baseball. … Continue reading

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MLB Article On Eri Yoshida

Here is a MLB.com article on Eri Yoshida, who is scheduled to start her first game as a pitcher this week: http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20100521&content_id=10280938&vkey=news_mlb&fext=.jsp&c_id=mlb She will play for the Chico Outlaws of the Golden Baseball League.

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First Female Pro Baseball Player Of 21st Century Tonight?

**** ADMIN NOTE: With no one else in the industry refuting the weeks/months of hype surrounding the “first female pro baseball player of the century/millenium”, everyone assumed that it would be Eri Yoshida (Golden League) or Tiffany Brooks (Continental League).  … Continue reading

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Tiffany Brooks In The Continental League

Here is a blog post about Tiffany Brooks getting an opportunity to go to spring training with the Big Bend Cowboys of the Continental Baseball League: http://busleagues.wordpress.com/2010/03/05/tiffany-brooks-is-getting-her-shot/

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Women In Independent Baseball

The independent minor league baseball should given acclaim by women’s interest groups around the country being the premier sports industry niche to give women some degree of equality regarding on-field performance.  Not only are there women owners, general managers, and … Continue reading

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