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

Baseball umpire Jen Pawol will make history this week as the first woman to work as an umpire in a Major League Baseball ...

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

A New Jersey native will be the first woman to step behind home plate, calling balls and strikes in a Major League Baseball ...

The 48-year-old from New Jersey will be umpiring on the bases during Saturday's doubleheader between the Marlins and Braves ...

Pawol will work the bases during the August 9 Marlins-Braves doubleheader and she will be behind the plate for the series finale on August 10.

Jen Pawol will become the first female umpire in Major League Baseball history when she takes the field this weekend for a ...

After a decade of work in the minors, Jen Pawol will call three big league games between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins this upcoming weekend.

Manager Joe Espada said sitting Jeremy Peña was part of his "buildup" after missing more than a month because of injury.