ORLANDO, Fla. -- Montana Fouts walked into the Bonnet Creek Ballroom at the Signia by Hilton on Tuesday night. Unlike the baseball writers typing away at the news of the day, Fouts was on a mission.

Fouts threw a bullpen in the ballroom at baseball’s annual Winter Meetings, showcasing the talents that have made her one of the most feared pitchers in the Athletes Unlimited Softball League .

Fouts, along with AUSL commissioner Kim Ng, infielder Sierra Romero and catcher Sharlize Palacios, joined the Meetings to celebrate the debut season of AUSL, which saw tremendous growth in the world of professional softball in 2025.

AUSL, a new and improved professional women’s softball league, features four teams playing a 24-game season in a traditional format. Fouts and the Talons won the inaugu

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