Take a trip around the bases with The Inside Pitch to meet some of the great people who have made a difference in women’s baseball, and the trailblazing women making their way in baseball across the world.
Join Amy McCann, Team Australia alumni (2002-2014) and 6-time WBSC World Cup representative, for a chat with current and past players, coaches, umpires, broadcasters, management and more.
Hear about their careers, how they got into the sport, what they love about the game, their challenges, motivations, inspirations and what continues to drives them to take the sport to the next level.
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Take a trip around the bases with The Inside Pitch to meet some of the great people who have made a difference in women’s baseball, and the trailblazing women making their way in baseball across the world.
Join Amy McCann, Team Australia alumni (2002-2014) and 6-time WBSC World Cup representative, for a chat with current and past players, coaches, umpires, broadcasters, management and more.
Hear about their careers, how they got into the sport, what they love about the game, their challenges, motivations, inspirations and what continues to drives them to take the sport to the next level.
We all want to be back in Melbourne for the 2025 Nationals.
Yes, Post Nationals Depression has hit hard.
So cure what ails ya with this series rewinding to all things April and Melbourne Ballpark. In this episode, host Amy McCann interviews Kira Kuwamoto from Victoria.
In this engaging conversation, Kira Kumoto shares her journey from Japan to Australia, discussing the cultural differences in baseball, her experiences in state teams, and the joy of playing the sport. She emphasizes the importance of mindset in performance and reflects on her role as a coach for youth baseball.
Kira also highlights the significance of teamwork and mentorship in sports, expressing gratitude for the opportunities she has had in her baseball career.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Kira Kumoto00:52 Kira's Journey from Japan to Australia03:45 Representing Victoria and Winning Gold05:07 The Late Call-Up and MVP Performance08:32 Mindset Shift in Performance10:06 The Joy of Playing Baseball12:47 Coaching the Next Generation14:33 Unsung Heroes in Team Dynamics17:46 Future Aspirations in Baseball
Women’s Baseball - The Inside Pitch
Take a trip around the bases with The Inside Pitch to meet some of the great people who have made a difference in women’s baseball, and the trailblazing women making their way in baseball across the world.
Join Amy McCann, Team Australia alumni (2002-2014) and 6-time WBSC World Cup representative, for a chat with current and past players, coaches, umpires, broadcasters, management and more.
Hear about their careers, how they got into the sport, what they love about the game, their challenges, motivations, inspirations and what continues to drives them to take the sport to the next level.
