SportsAyami Sato’s shutout seals inaugural WPBL championship for Los Angeles Queens
Yahoo Sports reports Sato held the San Francisco Firebells to five hits in a 2-0, series-clinching win—the first shutout in Women’s Pro Baseball League history.
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The Los Angeles Queens won the Women’s Pro Baseball League’s first championship by beating the San Francisco Firebells 2-0 in the deciding fifth game, Yahoo Sports reports. Ayami Sato pitched all seven innings, allowing five hits and no walks on 76 pitches. Los Angeles had led the series 2-0 before San Francisco won twice to force the finale. The Queens scored both runs in the third inning and won despite managing just two hits.
Ayami Sato’s shutout seals inaugural WPBL championship for Los Angeles Queens
Yahoo Sports reports Sato held the San Francisco Firebells to five hits in a 2-0, series-clinching win—the first shutout in Women’s Pro Baseball League history.