Claire Eccles, 19, pitches while posing for a photograph at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday May 12, 2017. The Victoria HarbourCats announced Tuesday that Eccles will join

Download this stock image: Claire Eccles, 19, pitches while posing for a photograph at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday May 12, 2017. The Victoria HarbourCats announced Tuesday that Eccles will join the club for the 2017 West Coast League season. She will be the first woman to compete in the 11-team circuit that is home to number of high-level college players from the United States and Canada, including some drafted by major league teams. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darryl Dyck - 2HRC39Y from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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Claire Eccles, 19, pitches while posing for a photograph at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, B.C., on Friday May 12, 2017. The Victoria HarbourCats announced Tuesday that Eccles will join