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California Women's Baseball League

The CWBL is the first baseball league located in

Northern and Southern California

area

comprised

entirely of

women players.

The

league was founded in 200

, by Melanie Laspina

ex-pro player

the

first

professional women's baseball

league since the

40's the

LLB, Ladies

League Baseball

(1997-

1998).

Along with Sal Coates, Rhonda Palmer, Alex

Sickinger, Ed

Sickinger,

Rocky

Henley,

Brenda

Subia,

all whom were part of the first

professional league

helped

developed the league in

the San

Francisco bay

area.

The Bay

Area teams includes: The

San Jose Spitfires, The Alameda Oaks, The San Francisco Fillies

and The Peninsula

Peppers;

with players commuting from areas as far as Sacramento and

Monterey Counties to participate.

After almost 10 years the league

has expand

ed to Southern California

with the help of

Victoria

Rueles, Kelly Deutsch,

Shelly

Moore, Melissa Acosta

and Jo Corone

Four

competitive teams

ranging from Los Angeles to San Diego is underway playing all

games

centrally in

Harbor City,

California. The Southern California teams include: The

Harbor

Hearts

, The Anaheim

Aces, The

Long Beach Bombers and San Diego Legends.

The range of experience represented in the CWBL includes softball and baseball

(recreational,

competitive,

collegiate,

USA

Baseball

and

international play

ers

layer ages

range from (14+)

and up. In

order to participate,

players must tryout, thus

entering a

draft, prior

to potentially

being selected to play with a team.

The CWBL coaching staff brings a wealth of experience from both men's and women's

baseball

and softball to the

CWBL. They

have volunteered their time and have invested in

the future of

women’s baseball locally

and internationally

. We thank all

our

volunteers and

sponsors over the

years in helping grow

this sport for girls and women here in California

as well

as helping

developing

other leagues and

teams nationally and internationally.

For more information on the league, sponsoring or women’s baseball in general please

contact:

californialeague@yahoo.com

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