Eric Cooper, a Major League Baseball umpire who worked the American League Division Series two weeks ago, has died. He was 52. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Cooper's death Sunday. Cooper died ...

Eric Cooper, the Major League Baseball umpire who worked the AL Division Series two weeks ago, has died. He was 52. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Cooper's death Sunday. Cooper died after ...

Eric Cooper, a Major League Baseball umpire who worked the AL Division Series two weeks ago, has died. He was 52. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Cooper’s death Sunday. Cooper died after ...

Eric Cooper, the Major League Baseball umpire who worked the AL Division Series two weeks ago, has died. He was 52. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Cooper’s death Sunday. Cooper died after ...

Cooper, a baseball umpire since 1999, knew the call originated from New York — the home of Major League Baseball. His heart began to race. "I picked it up and he said, 'Hey, Coop, it's Joe Torre.

Brandon Cooper, an umpire who worked in the minor league Arizona Complex League last year, filed the suit in federal court in Manhattan against MLB and PDL Blue Inc., an affiliated entity.

In his dreams, the cap he’s wearing isn’t the Dodger blue of his favorite MLB team, but rather the dark black and light blue of the official MLB umpire uniform. I came across Cooper on ...

Major League umpire Eric Cooper has died at the age of 52, the league announced on Sunday. "This is a very sad day across Major League Baseball," MLB commissioner Rob Manfred said in a statement.

Eric Cooper, a decorated Major League Baseball umpire with two decades worth of experience, has died, a spokesman with MLB confirmed Sunday. He was 52 years old. “This is a very sad day across ...