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Yankees Low-A manager Rachel Balkovec wins historic debut game
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Yankees Minor League Manager Rachel Balkovec Hit in Face by Batted
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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate
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Rachel Balkovec, Baseball's First Female Minor League Manager, Hit
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Rachel Balkovec Hit By Ball: MLB Fans Concerned - The Spun: What's
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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate
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Detroit pitcher Matt Manning breaks foot
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Rachel Balkovec cheered, wins debut managing Yanks affiliate
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New York Yankees News: Minor League manager missed historic debut
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Yankees tap Rachel Balkovec to become the FIRST female manager in