Manager Alyssa Nakken goes for more history within the Major Leagues

Alyssa Nakken, the woman who made history does two years in the Major Leagues goes for more memorable chapters within the “King of Sports”. The 34-year-old Californian left the San Francisco Giants and now starting in the 2025 campaign, she will show her talent in the Cleveland Guardians.

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The coach wrote her name forever in the MLB by becoming the first female field coach during a Major League game. This act occurred on April 12, 2022 when he entered as a replacement for the expelled Antoan Richardson to take charge of the actions at first base in a duel between the Giants against the San Diego Padres.

A year later Nakken interviewed for a positionn managerial position within the San Francisco Giants, although without success, while in 2024 She also went down in history once she became pregnant and was the first Major League Baseball coach to be entitled to maternity leave.

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Wishing a very Happy Birthday to #SFGiants Major League Assistant Coach, Alyssa Nakken! 🥳 pic.twitter.com/DwIySWhSOm

— SFGiants (@SFGiants) June 13, 2024

Alyssa Nakken will now continue her career in the Major Leagues with the extinct Indians. An organization in which he will meet other coaches such as Craig Albernaz and Kai Correa, with whom he met in San Francisco. Nakken will collaborate for manager Stephen Vogt.

Once the coach’s goodbye was agreed, Giants thanked each other for their contribution and effort:

“We thank Alyssa Nakken for her incredible contributions with the San Francisco Giants and for paving the way for women in sports. His leadership, dedication and passion for the game have inspired countless people, and his impact has been truly transformative for the Giants organization and the baseball community. As he embarks on this exciting new chapter in his career, we have no doubt that he will continue to inspire and achieve great things. We wish her and her family nothing but the best.”

Nakken joins a few Cleveland Guardians betting onor gender equality in various positions in the franchise. She joins Amanda Kamekona, who Since last year he has been part of the coaching staff. He has experience in what happens in the outfield and in the batter’s box. Both strategists began their experience in softball until making the transition to baseball.

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