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A miracle is really the only way to describe motherhood and giving birth. It's unbelievable how God has made us women and babies to endure and be able to do so much. A miracle, indeed. Such an incredible blessing.
Jennie Finch
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Jennie Finch
Age: 44
Born: 1980
Born: September 3
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La Mirada
California
Jennie Lynn Finch
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When I was growing up, softball had stereotypes along with other female sports. But society is definitely changing since the WNBA and WUSA. Muscles on female athletes are OK now. Young girls can look up to beautiful, athletic, fit women.
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I've face more than 35 major leaguers, and only two have ever made contact against me.
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I really like Dontrelle Willis' pitch he's animated on the mound and is fun to watch - he gets into the game emotionally.
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My family vacations were softball tournaments.
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The attention I get has been great. It has opened so many doors for me. It's nice that people are accepting beautiful women as athletes. It's encouraging to girls that muscles don't mean you can't be beautiful.
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Dad was the pitching coach, while Mom was the emotional supporter. Her unconditional love was great, and she wanted what was best for me.
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I try to not be too hard on myself regarding my diet. I've always been a workout-to-eat kind of a girl. I like to eat, to say the least.
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I try to squeeze in a workout whenever I can, even if it's doing squats with my 7-month-old in the kitchen or jumping on the trampoline with my 5-year-old.
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I do my job on the mound and then do what I can at the plate, always working on helping the team anyway I can.
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When I lose, I take it very personally.
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When I was a kid, I dreamed of using a bat with my own name on it.
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The whole sexiness thing-I don't know if I'm comfortable with that. But it has helped the sport grow. I think it changes how people see women's athletics.
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Got any pitches? I got five pitches-rise-ball, curveball, screwball, drop-ball and changeup.
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Looking back, I've learned the most from the bad coaches, really, how not to act, how not to coach, how not to treat people. So I always say no matter what situations you're faced with, how bad it is, you can always walk away and learn. You can always rise above it.
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