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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 Baseball regular-season game when she works three games during the August 8-10 series between the Miami Marlins and Braves at Atlanta's Truist Park.
Pawol will work the bases during the August 9 doubleheader and she will be behind the plate for the series finale on August 10, according to MLB. The doubleheader necessitated adding a fifth umpire to the crew, since each home plate umpire skips the other game they’re not working.
Pawol became only the third woman to umpire a MLB spring training game when she worked the Houston Astros - Washington Nationals game o