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

Jen Pawol will become the first female umpire in MLB history when she makes her MLB debut in the Atlanta Braves-Miami Marlins game on Saturday.

C. Douglas Hartmayer was the other ump 53 years ago when Bernice Gera became the first woman to umpire a professional baseball game.

After rising through the ranks, umpiring the lower minor leagues to Triple A, Jen Pawol is on the cusp of making history as ...

Speaking with The Athletic this week, Pawol shared that Houston Astros manager Joe Espada predicted in spring training that she’d finally reach the big leagues this year. Pawol, a minor-league umpire ...

Jen Pawol will become the first female umpire ever to work a regular season Major League game during this weekend’s ...

Pawol was among 38 hopefuls invited to the Umpire Training Academy at Vero Beach, Florida, and started her pro umpiring career in the Gulf Coast League on June 24, 2016, working the plate when the GCL ...

Along with being an umpire, Pawol officiated local football and basketball games during her time here in the Southern Tier.

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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Pawol will work the bases in Saturday’s doubleheader at Truist Park and the plate on Sunday, MLB told The Associated Press on Wednesday.