Feb. 26, 2021
Rachel Folden on becoming the first woman coach hired by the Chicago Cubs
Rachel Folden's passion has always been baseball, and today she's living out a dream as the Chicago Cubs minor league hitting coach.
Equal Play, in partnership with Chicago Baseball & Educational Academy Women in Baseball Series, brings you this special episode where Rachel Folden discusses her journey from playing baseball growing up to playing professional softball for five seasons in the NPF (National Pro Fastpitch), which ultimately led to her becoming the first woman coach hired by the Chicago Cubs.
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