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Phenix City pitcher Kinley Rasmus tied Mo'ne Davis' Little League World Series record for strikeouts by a girl for the second time, reaching 14 total. She helped Alabama defeat Pennsylvania 6-5 in an elimination game, securing a spot in the next round.
Kinley Rasmus tied the Little League World Series record for most strikeouts by a girl pitcher in a single game with eight strikeouts against Washington. The Phenix City, Alabama, pitcher is aiming for her team's first championship, following in the footsteps of her father, former MLB pitcher Cory Rasmus, and uncle, former MLB outfielder Colby Rasmus.
The Women’s Pro Baseball League opened with its first U.S. game in nearly 30 years as the Los Angeles Queens beat the New York Heights 10-8 in Springfield, Illinois, on Opening Day; the national anthem performance by Martha Reeves and two other women drew social media backlash, while Mo'ne Davis starred for the Queens and Maybelle Blair threw out the first pitch, marking a historic moment for women’s baseball despite the controversy.
Mo'ne Davis, a Little League icon, is returning to baseball to join the newly formed Women's Professional Baseball League (WPBL), set to debut in 2026, aiming to revitalize women's baseball with innovative rules and a fresh league structure, supported by hundreds of women trying out for the teams.
Mo’ne Davis, renowned for her historic Little League World Series performance, is returning to baseball at 24 to try out for the new Women's Professional Baseball League launching in 2026, aiming to continue her passion for the sport and inspire women in baseball.
Mo'ne Davis, the former Little League star who gained fame at the 2014 Little League World Series, has begun her pursuit of a master's degree in sports management at Columbia University. Davis, who made history as the first girl to win a game in the tournament, has since appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated, written a book, and met Barack and Michelle Obama. Despite her past success, Davis remains humble and focused on her future, expressing a desire to work in sports broadcasting or a front office role and potentially bring a women's sports franchise to Philadelphia.
Former Little League World Series sensation Mo'ne Davis, who made history as the first girl to win and pitch a shutout in the tournament, is now working as an intern for the Los Angeles Dodgers. Davis, who recently graduated with a degree in communications, is part of the team's video production department but has her sights set on a career in the front office of a baseball team, possibly as a general manager. Despite her early success, Davis is determined to continue growing and not let her Little League achievements define her.