SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: Ayami Sato #18 of the Los Angeles Queens high fives teammates before the Women's Pro Baseball League Opening Day against the New York Heights at Robin Roberts Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois. (Photo by Jessie Alcheh/Getty Images)

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: WPBL Commissioner Justine Siegal waves to the crowd before the Women's Pro Baseball League Opening Day between New York Heights and the Los Angeles Queens at Robin Roberts Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois. (Photo by Jessie Alcheh/Getty Images)

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: Former All-American Girls Professional Baseball League player Maybelle Blair throws out the ceremonial first pitch to Kelsie Whitmore #3 of the San Francisco Firebells before the Women's Pro Baseball League Opening Day between New York Heights and the Los Angeles Queens at Robin Roberts Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois. (Photo by Jessie Alcheh/Getty Images)

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: Maggie Foxx #11 of the Los Angeles Queens reacts after hitting an RBI single as London Studer #5 of the New York Heights looks on during the first inning of the Women's Pro Baseball League Opening Day at Robin Roberts Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois. (Photo by Jessie Alcheh/Getty Images)

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: Diana Ibarra #8 of the New York Heights hits an RBI single during the first inning of the Women's Pro Baseball League Opening Day against the Los Angeles Queens at Robin Roberts Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois. (Photo by Jessie Alcheh/Getty Images)

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: Rakyung Kim #29 of the New York Heights pitches against the Los Angeles Queens during the first inning of the Women's Pro Baseball League Opening Day at Robin Roberts Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois. (Photo by Jessie Alcheh/Getty Images)

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: Fans cheer before the Women's Pro Baseball League Opening Day Game between New York Heights and the Los Angeles Queens at Robin Roberts Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois. (Photo by Jessie Alcheh/Getty Images)

SPRINGFIELD, ILLINOIS - AUGUST 01: Ayami Sato #18 of the Los Angeles Queens looks on before the Women's Pro Baseball League Opening Day Game against the New York Heights at Robin Roberts Stadium on August 01, 2026 in Springfield, Illinois. (Photo by Jessie Alcheh/Getty Images)