Jen Pawol became the first female home plate umpire in an MLB regular-season game on Sunday, calling balls and strikes in the Atlanta Braves' 7-1 home victory over the Miami Marlins. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2025/08/11/baseball/mlb/jen-pawol-female-home-plate-ump/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #mlb #jenpawol #atlantabraves #miamimarlins
Pioneering female MLB umpire Jen Pawol makes debut behind plate

A day after her historic debut as the first woman to work as an umpire in an MLB contest, Pawol was behind the plate in another milestone effort.

The Japan Times
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