![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/da/c7/56b5486f4ffe98cf1218a9dc35fd/rachelbalkovic1-ap-011322.jpg)
Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate
![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://media-cldnry.s-nbcnews.com/image/upload/t_fit-1500w,f_auto,q_auto:best/mpx/2704722219/2022_01/1642033793649_nn_cbe_ia_first_woman_to_manage_minor_league_baseball_team_220112_1920x1080-iebtbr.jpg)
In a baseball first, New York Yankees name a woman to manage minor
![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/msJsk1po9i0/sddefault.jpg)
Rachel Balkovec to be first female MiLB manager, AP sources say
![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/private/t_2x1/t_w1536/v1653441699/mlb/uvl8knezkn1qgmfuojzq.jpg)
Rob Manfred meets Rachel Balkovec, talks rule changes
![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://nypost.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/04/Rachel-Balkovec.jpg?quality=75&strip=all&w=389&h=260&crop=1)
Yankees' Rachel Balkovec's history-making day ends with a win
![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://elitesportsny.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Rachel-Balkovec.jpg)
Rachel Balkovec to manage Yankees' Low-A Tampa Tarpons
![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2022/04/17/sports/17milb-balkovec-portrait/16milb-balkovec-portrait-articleLarge.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp&disable=upscale)
Rachel Balkovec: Manager of the Tampa Tarpons - The New York Times
![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://static01.nyt.com/images/2022/01/10/multimedia/10milb-balkovec-2/10milb-balkovec-2-articleLarge.jpg?quality=75&auto=webp&disable=upscale)
Yankees Name Rachel Balkovec as First Woman Manager in Minors
![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://www.myrecordjournal.com/getattachment/7d2a5fb2-757d-4031-9d83-88d1c44f96a2/Deep-in-the-heart-of-Texas-Astros-and-Rangers-set)
Yankees minor league manager Rachel Balkovec wrapping up second
![Rachel Balcovec, first female manager, wins Tarpons debut](https://www.local10.com/resizer/hIDOX4fJ9NMZV0ELNYjfmvTBxow=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-gmg/public/JXVVJEC7LVBZRLHZE7CRP5AELQ.jpg)
/resizer/hIDOX4fJ9NMZV0ELNYjfmvTBxo