16-year-old becomes first woman in Japan's all-male baseball league
She weighs a mere 52kg and stands a little over five feet tall, but Eri Yoshida is to about to become the first woman to play in Japan's all-male professional baseball league.
The 16-year-old high school pupil from Yokohama pitched her way through the sport's glass ceiling this week when she was chosen to play for the minor league team Kobe 9 Cruise.
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