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Jen Pawol makes baseball history as first woman to umpire an MLB game
Baseball umpire Jen Pawol made history Saturday in Atlanta as she became the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball ...
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What Jen Pawol’s debut means for the future of women umpires in Major League Baseball
Saturday in Atlanta, Jen Pawol took the field as the first woman to umpire a regular-season game in Major League Baseball’s ...
Braves improve infield depth with latest roster move
The Atlanta Braves are thin in their infield, and the front office made a move on the waiver wire to address the need.
The MLB Welcomes Its First Female Umpire Over 50 Years After Bernice Gera Was Told She Didn't Belong in Baseball
With Jen Pawol making her MLB umpiring debut, one thinks of what Bernice Gera could have been. Gera umpired one game in 1972 ...
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A Woman Is About To Make Major League Baseball History, And She Isn't Even On A Team
Pawol's rise to the big leagues is a long-overdue shift in Major League Baseball. World Cup Soccer has had female referees ...
Braves’ Jurickson Profar makes possible catch of the year vs. Marlins
Atlanta Braves outfielder Jurickson Profar robs a home run with a leaping catch vs. the Marlins, earning “catch of the season” buzz from fans.
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Elder, bats personify an unfortunate component of Atlanta's '25 season
For the Braves, the theme this season has been inconsistency. After an 0-7 start to the season, the team failed to get more than a game on either side of .500 before Atlanta’s season took a nosedive a ...
Braves' 3.10 ERA pitcher announces retirement after 12 MLB seasons
On Friday, Alex Wood announced his retirement from Major League Baseball. Wood came into professional baseball as a second-round pick by the Braves in 2012 out of the University of Georgia. He made ...