Former Hofstra softball star Jen Pawol will get another chance at making history
She was the first woman in 17 years to get such a promotion when she took the field last February for a game between the Astros and Nationals in West Palm Beach.
Robot umpires are getting their first MLB test during spring training
A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition ...
Players 1, Umpires 0: Cubs hurler Cody Poteet makes first ABS challenge in spring training and wins
Chicago Cubs pitcher Cody Poteet believed the 95 mph fastball he threw to Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Max Muncy was in the ...
MLB announces umpire hires, with Jen Pawol again working big league spring training
Pawol last year became the first woman to umpire a big league spring training game since 2007, but did not receive a regular-season call-up.
MLB hires Clemons, Jiménez, MacKay as full-time umpires
Paul Clemons, Emil Jiménez and Alex MacKay were hired Friday as full-time major league umpires, and Major League Baseball ...
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Paul Clemons, Emil Jiménez and Alex MacKay hired as fulltime major league umpires
Jen Pawol will again work big league spring training, among 21 minor league umpires called up for the exhibition season. Pawol last year became the first woman to umpire a big spring training game ...