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Jen Pawol Makes History As MLB's First Female Ump

Trailblazing umpire Pawol debuts behind plate: 'Big day for her, big day for MLB'

Jen Pawol, who became the first woman to umpire in a regular-season MLB game on Saturday, shifted behind the plate to call balls and strikes for the first time in her Major League career in Sunday's series finale between the Braves and Marlins at Truist Park.

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Jen Pawol praised for work behind plate after breaking MLB umpire gender barrier

Jen Pawol becomes the first woman to work behind the plate as an umpire in the major leagues, making history appear routine in Braves vs. Marlins game.

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Female ump Jen Pawol draws praise after historic weekend

Jen Pawol breezed drew praise from both the Marlins and Braves following Sunday's game, capping off a weekend as the first female ump to work in the regular season.

Twins: Veteran Ryan Fitzgerald busts out big stick for first MLB hit

Veteran of 12 seasons in college, independent and minor league baseball hit a two-run HR Sunday for his first major league ...

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New Jersey community celebrates hometown hero Jen Pawol as she makes MLB history

Jen Pawol became the first woman to umpire a MLB regular season game this weekend, and her hometown of West Milford, New ...

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Raleigh hits MLB-leading 45th homer as the Mariners beat the Rays 6-3 for 7th straight win

Cal Raleigh hit his major league-leading 45th home run in a four-run first inning and the Seattle Mariners hung on for a 6-3 ...

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Justin Verlander becomes 10th pitcher in MLB history to reach 3,500 strikeouts as Nationals roll over Giants

The San Francisco Giants pitcher struck out three batters in the opening inning of their 8-0 loss to the Washington Nationals ...

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Standing ovation as first female umpire for Major League Baseball takes to the pitch

J en Pawol has made US sporting history by becoming the first female umpire to referee a Major League Baseball (MLB) game ...

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Phillies going back to facing the National League after MLB record 21 interleague games in a row

The Philadelphia Phillies are finally going back to facing their own league. Philadelphia wrapped up an MLB record of 21 ...

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Jen Pawol makes baseball history as first woman to umpire an MLB game: ‘The dream actually came true today’

Baseball umpire Jen Pawol made history Saturday in Atlanta as she became the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball ...

The MLB Welcomes Its First Female Umpire Over 50 Years After Bernice Gera Was Told She Didn't Belong in Baseball

So, at the age of 36, Gera enrolled in the Florida Baseball School after umpiring Little League games in the early '60s. The ...

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A Woman Is About To Make Major League Baseball History, And She Isn't Even On A Team

Pawol's rise to the big leagues is a long-overdue shift in Major League Baseball. World Cup Soccer has had female referees ...

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MLB Power Rankings Week 19: Who's the No. 1 team in baseball?

Only one club is playing .600 baseball with less than two months left in the 2025 season, as a number of contenders are ...

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MLB fans unite against kid umpire at Cubs-Cardinals game

MLB fans with rivalries coming together to hate the umpire kid pic.twitter.com/AHec096xwa The kid ump gimmick was funny the first time. But for a full game, or 2, and now 3 games is annoying. Sit down ...

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‘Doesn’t get any better’: Retired MLB star Nelson Cruz talks NYC Dominican Day Parade

As the Manhattan streets filled with Dominican pride for the big parade on Sunday, the Grand Marshal of the event and former ...

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