I hope Chelsea Baker continues playing baseball, keeps crushing it and makes it to the majors. A 13 year old knuckleballer! That’s insane. 

Also, parents who told her that “baseball isn’t for girls” and other put downs: Really? You’re going to hate on her for striking our your less physically gifted son? Really?! REALLY?!

thedailywhat:

Kickass Kid of the Day: 13-year-old knuckleballer Chelsea Baker hasn’t lost a single sanctioned game in four straight seasons, and is widely believed to be the best Little Leaguer in the country.

This is her story.

[espn / mefi.]

Source: thedailywhat

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  2. shadowkai45 reblogged this from thedailywhat and added:
    Wow! You go girl.
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  6. ak7 reblogged this from thedailywhat and added:
    was a pretty awesome...I wish I could throw a knuckleball.
  7. roboting reblogged this from thedailywhat and added:
    An inspiring young lady.
  8. liberte reblogged this from fatmanatee and added:
    THIS is why it was fun to play with the boys
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    huge baseball fan (ontd/oyifd) but def just became a fan of this kid. thedailywhat:
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    I can only hope that my future daughters are as strong as this girl.
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    I love the Danny Almonte reference… especially because Danny Almonte was about 35 years old when he was playing in the...
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