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Jen Pawol Makes History as MLB's First Female Umpire
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Jen Pawol Makes History as MLB's First Female Umpire

Jen Pawol has made history by becoming the first woman to serve as an umpire behind home plate in Major League Baseball during a Braves vs. Marlins game. This landmark achievement marks a significant step forward for gender equality in sports, as she officiated a regular-season game, celebrating a long-awaited dream for many.

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Jen Pawol made history by becoming the first female umpire to officiate a regular-season Major League Baseball (MLB) game. Her debut came during the first game of a doubleheader between the Atlanta Braves and Miami Marlins, where she served as the first base umpire.
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