Tampa – The Low-A Tampa Tarpons are scheduled to open the regular season on April 8 in Lakeland, Florida, against the Tigers branch. It will be the first managerial appearance for Rachel Balkovich, the first woman to manage a minor league team. But Balkovich, who was named to the position last month, is not focused on that date. There is a lot of work to be done first. “I am grateful this time to train with the guys that are here,” the 34-year-old said Wednesday during the Yankees’ mini camp…
Read More