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Mo'ne Davis

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Mo'ne Davis is an American athlete who, at age 13, became the first girl to pitch a shutout and win a game in the Little League World Series, in 2014. Her performance made her a national sensation, earning her a Sports Illustrated cover and recognition as the Associated Press Female Athlete of the Year, an unusually young honoree for the award.

Facts
Birth Year
2001 1
Birth Date
2001-06-24 1
Nationality
American 1
Career Highlight
In the 2014 Little League World Series, she became the first girl to earn a win and to throw a shutout in the tournament's history. 1
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Team 1
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1. Wikipedia, Mo'ne Davis
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  • Lead sentence: birth date
    Mo'ne Ikea Davis (born June 24, 2001) is an American professional baseball player for the Los Angeles Queens of the Women's Professional Baseball League, on which she is a center fielder.
  • Lead sentence: birth year
    Mo'ne Ikea Davis (born June 24, 2001) is an American professional baseball player for the Los Angeles Queens of the Women's Professional Baseball League, on which she is a center fielder.
  • Lead sentence: nationality
    Mo'ne Ikea Davis (born June 24, 2001) is an American professional baseball player for the Los Angeles Queens of the Women's Professional Baseball League, on which she is a center fielder.
  • Lead paragraph: career highlight
    She was one of two girls who played in the 2014 Little League World Series and was the first girl to earn a win and to throw a shutout in Little League World Series history.
  • Wikipedia, article summary lead
    Mo'ne Ikea Davis (born June 24, 2001) is an American professional baseball player for the Los Angeles Queens of the Women's Professional Baseball League, on which she is a center fielder.
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