Balkovec, Rachel

Rachel Balkovec: Manager of the Tampa Tarpons

By James Wagner April 16, 2022Balkovec, Rachel, Baseball, Coaches and Managers, Dominguez, Jasson (2003- ), New York Yankees, Tampa Tarpons

Rachel Balkovec outworked and out-studied the competition for years. Now, at the helm of the Tampa Tarpons, she is ready to change baseball, one player at a time.

Alyssa Nakken Coaches First Base for San Francisco Giants

By Benjamin Hoffman April 13, 2022Balkovec, Rachel, Baseball, Baseball Hall of Fame, Beacom, Genevieve, Coaches and Managers, Hosmer, Eric, Kapler, Gabe, Nakken, Alyssa (1990- ), San Diego Padres, San Francisco Giants, Shildt, Mike (1968- ), Women and Girls

The San Francisco Giants coach became the first woman to take an on-field role in a Major League Baseball game. “This is my job,” she said.