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In 1931, seventeen-year-old Jackie Mitchell pitches against Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game, becoming the first professional female pitcher in baseball history.

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Juvenile literatureWomen baseball playersBaseballBaseball playersHistoryBiographyWomenRuth, babe, 1895-1948Gehrig, lou, 1903-1941Baseball players, juvenile literatureWomen athletesWomen, united states, biographyBaseball, historyWomen, biography, juvenile literatureRuth, babe, 1895-1948, juvenile literatureGehrig, lou, 1903-1941, juvenile literature

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Marissa Moss

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In 1931, seventeen-year-old Jackie Mitchell pitches against Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in an exhibition game, becoming the first professional female pitcher in baseball history.