Jen Pawol made history as the first female umpire to work behind the plate in Major League Baseball. During the game, she was praised for her composure and game management. Pausing to reflect on her remarkable achievement, Pawol's performance stood out as she effectively called the bases in a doubleheader before stepping into the most critical position during a regular-season game. She handled scrutiny over her calls well, showcasing her skill and confidence in a groundbreaking role that marks a significant milestone for the sport.
"I think Jen did a really nice job. She handled and managed the game very well. And big day for her. Big day for Major League Baseball."
"Congrats to Jen, obviously. I try not to focus on the zone, to be honest with you... I thought it was good though."
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