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Women are reclaiming their place in baseball

  • Written by Callie Maddox, Associate Professor of Sport Leadership and Management, Miami University

For most baseball fans, hope springs eternal on Opening Day.

Many of those fans – more than you might think – are women.

A 2024 survey found that women made up 39% of those who attended or watched Major League Baseball games, and franchises have taken notice. The Philadelphia Phillies offer behind-the-scenes tours and clinics for their...

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