Ayami Sato Makes American Debut With Los Angeles Queens Saturday
Japan's Ayami Sato, a six-time world champion and three-time World Cup MVP, makes her American debut Saturday with the Los Angeles Queens in the Women's Professional Baseball League. The right-handed pitcher, considered women's baseball's greatest, throws a fastball clocked near 80 mph. Sato, 16-year professional veteran, recently played in Canada and now joins the first U.S.
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Published 31 Jul 2026, 15:52 UTC · Updated 31 Jul 2026, 16:10 UTC
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