Mexican Pro League Welcomes First Woman
Rosa "Rosy" del Castillo recently became the first woman in semi-pro baseball in Mexico. The teenage pitcher features a fastball, curveball, and changeup. Her historic debut came on November 29 for the Blue Jays of the Mérida League. http://yucatanexpatlife.com/mens-baseball-team-adds-female-pitcher/ #RosadelCastillo #Mexico
First Full Time Female Scout in 60 Years: 22-year-old Amanda Hopkins
Amanda Hopkins has been hired as a full-time scout for the Seattle Mariners. She is one of very few women to enter the MLB scouting world. Yet another accomplishment for women in baseball this year! http://espn.go.com/mlb/story/_/id/14420974/seattle-mariners-hire-female-scout-believed-1st-1950s #AmandaHopkins #MLB #SeattleMariners #Scout
Players' Tribune: Justine Siegal
If there's one thing you read today, how about this? Justine Siegal, first female MLB coach, penned a wonderful piece on her time with the Oakland Athletics. http://www.theplayerstribune.com/justine-siegal-mlb-coach/ #JustineSiegal #OaklandAthletics