MLB players can challenge ball and strike calls. The camera-based system is only an experiment for now — but it has the ...

MLB is weighing options to dramatically reduce or remove the ubiquitous broadcast strike-zone box as part of bringing the ...

Umpires first began calling both balls and strikes way back in 1864, and baseballers have been arguing about those calls ever ...

Remember Wes Johnson? The Minnesota Twins pitching coach is in his second season as head coach at the University of Georgia ...

That the umpire involved in this case has been nicknamed “Perfect Pat” is not without its share of sad irony. Hoberg has consistently ranked among the best MLB umpires in ball/strike accuracy ...

Nitin Menon, India's sole member in the International Cricket Council's (ICC) Elite Panel of Umpires, has reportedly withdrawn from officiating in the Champions Trophy in Pakistan beginning in ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers had two games umpired by Hoberg in which there bets placed from his shared account, both from the 2021 season. On August 15, 2021, Hoberg was the home plate umpire for the ...

Major League Baseball has fired umpire Pat Hoberg for violating the league ... “The strict enforcement of MLB’s rules governing sports betting conduct is a critical component of upholding ...

MLB umpire Pat Hoberg was terminated for violating gambling policies by sharing a sportsbook account with a friend who bet on baseball games. The investigation found no direct evidence of Hoberg ...

An MLB umpire has been fired for sharing betting accounts with a friend who wagered on baseball. The league announced Monday that a decision to terminate umpire Pat Hoberg’s employment was ...

MLB opened its investigation last February when it was brought to its attention by the sportsbook, and Hoberg did not umpire last season. While MLB said the investigation did not uncover evidence ...

MLB found no evidence of any wrongdoing in those five games, the investigation revealed in its detailed report: Hoberg was the third base umpire in the game San Francisco Giants-Cincinnati Reds ...