News

MLB to call up first female umpire

Umpire Jen Pawol will make history when she calls her first game between the Marlins and Braves. Pawol has umpired spring ...

Jen Pawol to make history as first female MLB umpire to work a regular-season game with Marlins-Braves series

Pawol, 48, began her affiliated-baseball umpiring career in 2016 at the rookie-ball level. She reached the Triple-A level in ...

MLB is calling up its first female umpire, promoting Jen Pawol for Saturday’s Marlins-Braves game

Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend between the ...

MLB calls up its first female umpire, for Marlins-Braves on Saturday

NEW YORK — Jen Pawol is set to become the first woman to umpire in Major League Baseball when she works games this weekend ...

Braves-Marlins Series to Feature First Female Umpire in MLB History

The Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins are scheduled to play a doubleheader on Saturday, and that will lead to a historic moment for Major League Baseball.

MLB's first female umpire set to debut this weekend

This weekend, Jen Pawol is set to be the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game. NPR's A Martinez speaks about the landmark moment with Keith Law, who covers the MLB for The Athletic.