Morning Briefing: Genevieve Beacom Makes Baseball History
Via @MelbourneAces Twitter
Good morning, Mets fans!
Genevieve Beacom makes history in her debut as the first woman to play for a professional baseball team in Australia! pic.twitter.com/SFAVGRzmO6
— Melbourne Aces (@MelbourneAces) January 8, 2022
Friday night was a historic one for baseball. For the first time in Australian professional baseball, a female took the mound in a game. Seventeen-year old Genevieve Beacom threw one scoreless inning for the Melbourne Aces in Australia Friday night, making baseball history.
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