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Actions speak loudest

When Kim Ng was named the general manager of the Marlins, she earned another title: the first female GM in MLB history.

When Elizabeth Benn played in the New York City Metro League, she became the first female to do so.

They did not ask to make history. That’s true for all the women in baseball who have broken barriers. It is just a product of no longer

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