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“To be honest, I never thought I'd be famous for baseball. I want to play basketball, and I could also do both basketball and baseball - but I really want to play basketball.”

Quote by Mo'ne Davis

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Mo'ne Davis, born in 2001, is a young sports figure who gained global attention in 2014 when she became the youngest female pitcher in Major League Baseball history at just 13 years old. Although her career began in baseball, her future career category remains unclear. more

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