Lifelong Yankees Fan Becomes Honorary Bat Girl

Gwen Goldman, at 70, fulfilled her 60-year-old dream of being a Batgirl for the Yankees. As a child, she was rejected due to her gender. Recently, her family reached out to the Yankees, and she was invited to be the honorary Batgirl, even throwing the ceremonial first pitch.

What significant event took place at Yankee Stadium for Gwen Goldman?

• She was inducted into the Hall of Fame.

• She became the first female player.

• She won a championship.

• She realized a dream she had for 60 years.

Why was Gwen Goldman initially rejected from being a Batgirl?

• She did not meet the height requirement.

• She was too young.

• She was a girl.

• She lived too far away.

What role did Gwen Goldman finally get to fulfill with the Yankees?

• Mascot

• Honorary Batgirl

• Team manager

• Assistant coach

What special activity did Gwen Goldman participate in during her honorary role?

• Leading the team onto the field

• Throwing the ceremonial first pitch

• Announcing the game

• Singing the national anthem

How did Gwen Goldman's family contribute to her dream coming true?

• They started a petition.

• They contacted a sports journalist.

• They organized a fan club.

• They wrote a letter to the Yankees.