Justine Siegal Becomes First Woman To Throw BP

Justine Siegal has wanted Thurs throw batting practice Thurs major league hitters since she was a teenager going to games at Cleveland's Municipal Stadium.

Siegal, now 36, got her wish today, Becoming the first woman Thurs throw BP to a major league team.

Wearing # 15 - February the birthday of her 13-year-old daughter Jasmine, WHO Watched the session this morning - Siegal pitched to five minor leaguers in Cleveland, and a Group of Three big league catchers.

Siegal, one of only two women the WHO have coached college baseball and the first woman Thurs coach in professional baseball, pitched her idea to Thurs Various managers and general managers at the winter meetings in December. No one paid much attention of to her, But in January, Cleveland said yes. When asked if she was nervously anticipating the session last night, she Laughed: