In honor of Women’s History Month, special guest Sue Zipay will reminisce about her time playing in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League as well as her role in the hit film “A League of Their Own”in a Virtual Voices of Game event at 2 p.m. on March 2.

Zipay, a right-handed pitcher and an infielder/outfielder from Hingham, Mass., played in 1953 and 1954 with the Rockford Peaches.

Additional programs include a Virtual Voices of the Game with Jenny Dalton-Hill of ESPN and a Virtual Curator Spotlight highlighting the American League West.

Upcoming events include (all times Eastern):
Virtual Voices of the Game: Sue Zipay
Tuesday, March 2, 2 p.m.Special guest Sue Zipay will help the Hall of Fame celebrate Women’s History Month with stories about her time playing in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League as well as her role in the hit film “A League of Their Own”in this virtual program.Zipay, who played for the Rockford Peaches in 1953 and 1954, joined nearly two dozen women for an AAGPBL reunion held in Cooperstown in 2019.

Virtual Voices of the Game: Jenny Dalton-Hill
Tuesday, March 9, 2 p.m.In our continued celebration of Women’s History Month, current ESPN/SEC Analyst Jenny Dalton-Hill will join us to discuss her baseball career. She will reflect on her experience as a member of the 1997 Colorado Silver Bullets as well as her role as a member of the 2010 USA Women’s Baseball Team that brought home the bronze medal at the IBAF Women’s Baseball World Cup.Dalton-Hill will also reminisce about playing for Hall of Famer Phil Niekro, who managed the Silver Bullets. During Niekro’s 1997  Hall of Fame Induction Speech, he saluted the team, saying: “This is America and this is the land of the free and the home of the brave, and all they want is the chance to play baseball and an opportunity, so I am honored and very privileged to be a part of (this) organization for the past four years.

“Virtual Curator Spotlight: Starting Nine-AL West
Wednesday, March 10, 2 p.m.The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum’s collection contains tens of thousands of artifacts, and our curators have created the Starting Nine by hand-picking nine must-see pieces for each of the 30 MLB teams. In this virtual program, a Hall of Fame curator will give you a glimpse of artifacts in the Museum’s collection from the five American League West teams.This limited-time list is the perfect introduction to the Museum for every fan. To learn more about the teams of the AL West, explore the Starting Nine.

Register to participate in these free virtual programs by visiting the Museum’s Events webpage at baseballhall.org/events. Once capacity is reached via Zoom connection, participants may join us live on the Hall of Fame’s Facebook page for all events.

Thanks to support from The Ford Motor Company, these programs are free of charge but registration is required.These events are a part of the Museum’s regular virtual programming series, and past programs can be found at the Hall of Fame’s YouTube Channel.

Connect with the Museum through all the Hall of Fame’s online offerings via Safe at Home, which features educational and cultural resources that include:

• The Museum’s Digital Collection at collection.baseballhall.org, which features historic photographs, scouting reports, audio oral histories and artifact images from the Museum’s vast collection
• Free downloadable educational curriculum which cover 15 different topics ranging from mathematics to character development and are tailored to three different school levels from elementary to high school
• Transcription opportunities for fans as part of our ongoing digitization of our Correspondence CollectionHistoric and current videos at the Hall of Fame’s YouTube Channel, featuring Hall of Famer biographies, in-depth interviews and highlights of past Hall of Fame Weekends
• Online exhibits that provide a virtual tour of the Museum, as well as through Google Arts & Culture

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Photo of Sue Zipay by Milo Stewart Jr./National Baseball Hall of Fame and MuseumFor information on Hall of Fame Member Joe Torre’s Safe at Home Foundation, please click here.