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. Pawol will work the bases in Saturday's ...

NEW YORK (AP) 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. Pawol will work the bases in ...

Major League Baseball has announced that a minor league veteran umpire will become the first female umpire ever to work a regular-season Major League game. Why it matters: When Jen Pawol walks on the ...

Joe West has made it official, retiring from Major League Baseball after umpiring a record 5,460 regular-season games. The 69-year-old West worked his first big league game on Sept. 14, 1976, at third ...

Pawol previously umpired in the Triple-A league and spring training games. She was one of seven women in Minor League Baseball history. Jen Pawol will become the first woman to umpire a Major League ...

WORCESTER — Eric Goldstein was umpiring a Savannah Bananas game last September in Des Moines, Iowa, on NFL opening weekend, and with the Iowa and Iowa State football teams playing nearby, and the ...

MLB umpires can take over a game more than fans, managers or players would like. They have a hard job, but one missed call can swing a given game, series or season. We've even seen that during these ...