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Rachel Balkovec cheered in historic debut managing New York Yankees minor league team - ESPN
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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate - Seattle Sports
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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate
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Yankees' Rachel Balkovec: 'I want to be a visible idea for young women' - Newsday
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Rachel Balkovec wins debut managing Yankees minor league team
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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate
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Rachel Balkovec makes history as Yankees' minor-league manager
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Yankees minor league manager Rachel Balkovec wrapping up second season with Single-A Tampa
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Rachel Balkovec, first woman to manage a minor league affiliate of an MLB team, cheered as she wins debut with Yankees Class A team