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Jen Pawol is set to make history this weekend in Atlanta, becoming the first woman to umpire a Major League Baseball regular-season game. After years in the minor leagues, including umpiring the Triple-A National Championship, Pawol will work the bases during Saturday’s double-header and call balls and strikes on Sunday.