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The Rising Fastball

D.A. Espinoza

Covering Japanese baseball—NPB, Venus Women’s League, and beyond. Stats, stories, and the stuff most miss. Like and subscribe today!

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Latest Issues

Recent posts by this newsletter. Browse the email archive.

Justine Siegal: The History Maker Is Now Leading The Future Of Women’s Baseball

There’s a tendency when telling stories in women’s baseball to focus on the “firsts.” The first woman to do this, the first to break through there, the first to enter a space that wasn’t built for her. Those moments matter, but they do not ...

21 days ago
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Ila Borders: When Love and Success Weren’t Enough to Belong, She Kept Playing

Think back to your childhood. What did you absolutely love to do? Go fishing? Ride your bike? Read books? Play sports? How often did anyone, outside of your parents telling you you were grounded, tell you that you couldn’t do it anymore or ...

a month ago
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Maria Pepe: The 12-Year-Old Who Forced Little League Baseball to Let Girls Play

In 1972 a twelve‑year‑old from Hoboken New Jersey walked onto a Little League field because she loved baseball. Her name was Maria Pepe, and she did something no girl had done before in organized baseball: she played Little League with the ...

a month ago
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Venus League: 2026 Winter Update

If you’ve followed any of the women I’ve featured from last year’s Venus League recaps (I hope you do) then you’d know that baseball in Japan doesn’t really stop. If there’s dry dirt and grass somewhere you can best believe that there’s bas...

2 months ago
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  • D.A. Espinoza

    Covering global women’s baseball—Women’s Pro Baseball League, Japan’s Venus League and beyond. Stats, stories, and interviews.

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