A Home Run For Lizzie Murphy

She wanted to play baseball, she broke barriers

Edward Anderson
Heroes of History
Published in
4 min readMar 13

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Lizzie Murphy in her last jersey Image from Wikimedia

Lizzie Murphy did not set out to shatter the glass ceiling in sports. All she wanted to do was play baseball with her friends. However, what she ended up doing changed the way America’s pastime was played and viewed by the audience.

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Edward Anderson
Heroes of History

Edward has written hundreds of acclaimed true crime articles and has won numerous awards for his short stories.