Published On: Sun, Feb 25th, 2024

Jen Pawol becomes 1st woman to umpire major league spring training game since 2007

A female baseball umpire wearing a hat smiles during a game.

It took eight years but Jen Pawol made the leap from the minors to a major league game spring training contest as umpire at the Grapefruit League opener between the Houston Astros and Washington Nationals at CACTI Park of The Palm Beaches on Saturday in West Palm Beach, Fla.

CBC | Sports News

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Jen Pawol becomes 1st woman to umpire major league spring training game since 2007