MIRAMICHI – If somone told a player at Ironmen Field Saturday afternoon they “throw like a girl” it would have been considered a compliment.
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| From Baseball Canada |
National team members M.J. Trembley and Samantha Magalas talking to girls during the lunch break.
The Miramichi baseball park was host this past weekend to the first ever Girls Day in baseball.
Hosted by Baseball New Brunswick the day featured young female athletes put through a series of drill on hitting, throwing, catching, running and other skills. All this under the watchful eyes of Canadian national team members M.J. Trembley and Samantha Magalas.
Participants also got a pink baseball hat for taking part in the event and a barbecue courtesy of Sobeys.
Baseball NB executive director David Deon said his organization is trying to increase awareness of girls baseball…
