Grassroots Baseball
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Founded by @jeff_idelson & @jeanfruth. Celebrating the amateur game around the globe & inspiring more children to play. A 501(c)(3) org. #GrassrootsBaseball
Joined January 2018
The SEE HER BE HER Tour to @AMCTheatres across the country kicks off 2/22 @Dolby Cinema in SF. Screening, w/ Q&A & book signing w/@KelsieWhitmore @jeanfruth & others to benefit @LittleLeague “Girls with Game” program. For tickets click on image.
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SEE HER BE HER will be in select @Dolby Cinemas @AMCTheatres across the US to support @LittleLeague’s Girls with Game program. Visit for the tour schedule & to reserve tickets to any of the 12 screenings, kicking off on 2/22 in SF at @DolbyCinema.
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Inspiration is always close for USA Baseball's Denae Benites. Team USA's catcher hit .400 while scoring & driving in eight runs over 8 games in the Qualifying and Final round games of the 2024 WBSC World Cup, as the United States took home the silver medal. 🇺🇸 📸: @jeanfruth
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Baseball5 clinic @Doors Primary School in Nsambya. Baseball5 is a 5-on-5, 5-innstreet version of baseball/softball, played with only a ball & on any surface, indoors or outdoors. The game was introduced by @WBSC in 2017 to increase accessibility around world. 🇺🇬 📸: @jeanfruth
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Dominican Women’s League game at Centro Olímpico Juan Pablo Duarte in Santo Domingo..The Dominican Republic is one of 25 nations worldwide that will compete for the 2027 @WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup championship. 🇩🇴 📸: @jeanfruth
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These @montclairstateu players give new meaning to the term "meeting on the mound" at the @baseballfor_all Women's College Club Baseball championships in Compton, CA. 📸: @jeanfruth #SeeHerBeHer #GrassrootsBaseball
#GrassrootsBaseballWomen #ShesUp
#sonyalpha #sonyalphafemale
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Women’s baseball is strong and on the rise in Uganda. More than 800 players across eight regions now play under the @BaseballAtHeart umbrella, with the next generation already showing interest. From “See Her Be Her,” the third book in the Grassroots series. 🇺🇬 📸: @jeanfruth
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From our ballfield to yours. Grassroots Baseball wishes you a very happy, healthy and enjoyable holiday season. 📸: @jeanfruth #SeeHerBeHer #GrassrootsBaseball #GrassrootsBaseballWomen #ShesUp #FutureOfBaseball #sonyalpha #sonyalphafemale
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Jessica Herrera plays for the women's province team in Havana & is also plays on the Cuban National Team. She's helped lead her country in 3 Pan American championships, and in 3 World Cups for Cuba she's made just one error over 13 games at the hot corner. 🇨🇺. 📸: @jeanfruth
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@baseballcanada ‘s Mia Valcke awaits the throw at the 2024 World Cup. The slick-fielding SS hit .421 to earn a spot on @WBSC all-world team. The native of St. Marys (Canadian BHOF home) has played in 3 World Cups & helped lead 🇨🇦 to a silver & 2 bronze medals. 📸: @jeanfruth
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The joy of playing college baseball. Occidental College teammates Robyn Rubin-Valverde, Emily Wills, Ayva Sloo, Cleo Welch, Ellie McKinney, Shannon Donelan and Meghan Dayton at Baseball For All’s Collegiate Club Championships. From our new book “See Her Be Her” 📸: @jeanfruth
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This student attends Doors Primary School, which serves more than 150 impoverished children in the Namuwongo slum of Kampala. She and classmates are introduced to “Baseball 5”, played w/out equipment, using a hand or arm as a bat. From the book “See Her Be Her”. 🇺🇬📸: @jeanfruth
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Many thanks to @JoelleMilholm for her wonderful piece on our new film, SEE HER BE HER, which ran on @SBNation as well as its new all-women's site, Breakaway. Thank you!
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Tamaki Muramatsu takes the field for the Japan Women's National Team during the 2023 WBSC Women's Baseball World Cup qualifying round in Miyoshi City. Team Samurai went 5-0 & advance to the finals where they eventually won a 7th straightWorld Cup championship. 📸: @jeanfruth
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Naomi Ryan, youngest player on @USABaseball Women’s National Team, hit .455 in @WBSC World Cup qualifiers & scored 5 runs in 5 games in finals. As 16-year-old switch-hitting OF/1B had 1 IP in the qualifiers, striking out the side to close out the win vs Hong Kong.📸: @jeanfruth
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Congrats to Ayami Sato, who will play pro ball in Canada next summer. The 3x Women's Baseball World Cup MVP became the first women in history to sign an Intercounty Baseball League contract and will play for the Toronto Maple Leafs. Progress for women in baseball! #SeeHerBeHer
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Congratulations, Kelsie Whitmore! A richly deserved honor for a pioneer who is an inspiration to girls and women in baseball everywhere. #SeeHerBeHer #GrassrootsBaseball #GrassrootsBaseballWomen #ShesUp #FutureOfBaseball #USABaseball #OaklandBallers
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Team Canada center fielder Sena Catterall goes all out to help her team during the World Cup finals last summer in Thunder Bay. The host country took home the bronze medal. From the book "See Her Be Her." 📸: @jeanfruth #SeeHerBeHer #GrassrootsBaseball #GrassrootsBaseballWomen
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See Her Be Her celebrates girls and women in baseball around the globe. The book was shot on three continents and has over 250 photographs and incredible heartfelt essays. To order: 📸: @jeanfruth
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Stealing a bag at Gayaza Field. Gayaza, Uganda. From the book "See Her Be Her." 📸: @jeanfruth #SeeHerBeHer #GrassrootsBaseball #GrassrootsBaseballWomen #ShesUp #futureofbaseball #Uganda #BaseballAtHeart #sonyalpha #sonyalphafemale
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