Meet Toni Stone: The First Woman to Play Baseball Professionally

Toni Stone broke gender barriers when she became the first woman player in a men’s professional baseball league. She would have just turned 98 — now, her story is being celebrated in an off-Broadway show. ⚾🎭

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July 17, 2019 9:04 PM

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