Yes, Jen Pawol made history by becoming the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball game and, on Sunday, Aug. 10, she was the first to call balls and strikes behind home plate. In any era, that ...

Jen Pawol, the first female umpire in MLB, has returned to Class AAA after her historic debut. Sixteen Class AAA umpires, including Pawol, have filled in for MLB games this season due to illness, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jen Pawol, 48, made her debut on Saturday as the first base umpire of the doubleheader between the Miami Marlines and Atlanta ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dan has written 41 books and more than 25,000 articles about baseball. Atlanta was the perfect place to introduce the first female ...

Jen Pawol made history on August 9, 2025, as the first female ever to umpire an official Major League Baseball game. Her debut was in some sense 127 years in the making, as beautifully covered by this ...

Jen Pawol's historic work behind the plate of a Major League Baseball game is in the history books. So what might be next for the 48-year-old umpire now that she's returned to the Class AAA ranks? A ...

Jen Pawol, the first female umpire in MLB, has returned to Class AAA after her historic debut. Sixteen Class AAA umpires, including Pawol, have filled in for MLB games this season due to illness, ...