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.
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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.
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