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Rachel Balkovec wins minor league managing debut, 1st for a woman
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Rachel Balkovec, Baseball's First Female Minor League Manager, Hit
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Rachel Balkovec
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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate
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San Francisco Giants' Alyssa Nakken, 31, makes major league
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Rachel Balkovec: Manager of the Tampa Tarpons - The New York Times
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What are the odds? A Yankees pitcher throws a prized rarity: the
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Yankees minor league manager Rachel Balkovec wrapping up second
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Rachel Balkovec debuts as Yankees Minor League manager