Watching the Alaska Baseball League is a quintessential summer experience. Games start this weekend.
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LISTEN: Alaska Baseball League's first female umpire wants to show girls they can be part of hardball, too - Alaska Public Media
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LISTEN: Alaska Baseball League's first female umpire wants to show girls they can be part of hardball, too - Alaska Public Media
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