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Jean Fruth

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Legendary Pitcher Returns as Women’s Professional Baseball League Revives After 72 Years

The Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) reopened its doors in Springfield, Illinois, with historic ceremonies, a first home run, and a 99‑year‑old pitcher’s emotional return to the mound.

Aug 11, 2026

Women’s Professional Baseball League Launches Historic Inaugural Season

The Women’s Professional Baseball League (WPBL) opened its inaugural 30‑game season this weekend, broadcasting games on ESPN and the Scripps Sports Network and featuring stars like Kelsie Whitmore, Mo’ne Davis and Ayami Sato.

Jul 31, 2026