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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate
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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate
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Today, Rachel Balkovec became the first woman to manage a minor league affiliate of an MLB team 👏 (via @merrilllizzz)
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Rachel Balkovec to manage Yankees Low-A team
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Title IX stories: Yankees' Class-A manager Rachel Balkovec never gave up quest
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Rachel Balkovec makes history as Yankees' minor-league manager
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Report: Yankees to make history, will appoint first-ever professional female manager
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Rachel Balkovec Yankees Signed Baseball America Magazine JSA 1st Femal – Diamond Legends Online
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Tampa manager Rachel Balkovec ready for Yankees spotlight