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Rachel Balkovec, the 1st woman to manage an MLB-affiliated team, debuts with a win
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Rachel Balkovec
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Rachel Balkovec cheered in debut managing Yankees affiliate
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Rachel Balkovec, pro baseball's first female manager, wins in debut
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Rachel Balkovec makes history as the first woman hired to manage a professional baseball team - The Gauntlet
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Rachel Balkovec
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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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Tarpons back up Balkovec, walk-off Tortugas, 4-3
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Rachel Balkovec wins minor league managing debut, 1st for a woman
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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate