Umpire Jen Pawol's first MLB game behind the plate went about as expected for a rookie.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- She started getting congratulations before the first pitch of Saturday night’s Grapefruit League between the Astros and Nationals was even thrown. The results of the game and ...

It took eight years but Jen Pawol made the leap from the minors to a major league game spring training contest as umpire at ...