An Eye For Talent, A Place In History: Making Her Mark In Baseball Scouting

THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, New York Times: Baseball
Sat, 08/19/2017 - 1:47pm

Amanda Hopkins, working for Seattle, is the first full-time female scout in more than 50 years. But she’s interested in the game, not in blazing trails.

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