TheĀ Seattle MarinersĀ hireĀ Amanda HopkinsĀ to be an areaĀ scout, covering the southwestern United States. A graduate ofĀ Major League Baseballā€™s scouting development school, she becomes the first full-time female scout since theĀ 1950s.

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TheĀ Seattle MarinersĀ hireĀ Amanda HopkinsĀ to be an areaĀ scout, covering the southwestern United States. A graduate ofĀ Major League Baseballā€™s scouting development school, she becomes the first full-time female scout since theĀ 1950s.

Tyler WhiteĀ is namedĀ Dominican LeagueĀ MVP, the first American to win sinceĀ Eric ByrnesĀ in 2001-2002. White hit .297/.421/.494 for theĀ Estrellas Orientales, leading the league in homers, OBP, slugging, walks and runs and finishing second in RBI.

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Tyler WhiteĀ is namedĀ Dominican LeagueĀ MVP, the first American to win sinceĀ Eric ByrnesĀ in 2001-2002. White hit .297/.421/.494 for theĀ Estrellas Orientales, leading the league in homers, OBP, slugging, walks and runs and finishing second in RBI.