Major League Baseball has fired umpire Pat Hoberg after he was caught sharing the sports gambling accounts of a professional poker player who had bet on baseball. Hoberg used the accounts to bet ...

Major League Baseball has fired umpire Pat Hoberg for his association with a known gambler who bet on baseball, Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Monday. Hoberg, 38, considered one of baseball ...

Major League Baseball announced Monday it fired an umpire for sharing his legal sports gambling accounts with a friend who bet on baseball games. MLB said umpire Pat Hoberg was also fired for ...

“During this year’s Spring Training, Major League Baseball commenced an investigation regarding a potential violation of MLB’s sports betting policies by Umpire Pat Hoberg,” MLB said in a ...

He was as good as a robotic strike zone, which means he was perfect. A Major League Baseball umpire from Grand Rapids, Michigan has called a rare game where he did not miss a single ball or strike.

Major League Baseball is testing a new system that allows players to challenge a home plate umpire's call. The automated ball-strike system (ABS) has been used for minor league games, but it's ...