Alyssa Nakken made history this year and her uniform is now on display in Cooperstown at the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Having just been named Baseball America's Trailblazer of the Year, the Giants assistant coach joins Larry, Casey and Chris on the latest edition of the With Authority podcast. The first full-time female MLB coach talks about her historic first season with the Giants and what it’s like to be on Gabe Kapler’s staff.

She also discusses the Giants approach to analytics and her role in paving the way for women and young girls in sports.

Nakken also reveals her friendship with 49ers assistant coach Katie Sowers and the conversations they had during quarantine, as well as memorable moments talking with Angels superstar Mike Trout, the Giants outlook for the future, and her love of surfing.

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