MLB: Some Teams Lack Proper Work Facilities for Women

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Numerous Major League Baseball clubs' stadiums "fall embarrassingly below the high standards" necessary for women who are part of the game's traveling parties to do their jobs, according to a league memo obtained Thursday by ESPN.

The letter — sent May 20 by MLB senior vice president of on-field operations Michael Hill to general managers, assistant general managers and some ballpark-operations staff — also said certain clubs create an "untenable working environment" and that those organizations soon must reconfigure their facilities to fix what the league deemed "unacceptable." The issues affect a wide array of women, including coaches, trainers, analysts, translators, mental-health professionals, massage therapists, player-development employees and others.

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