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Bryce Harper and the Phillies weren't the only ones unhappy with how Monday night's loss to the Giants played out.
MINNEAPOLIS — Veteran umpire Hunter Wendelstedt went to a hospital for further examination on Wednesday after he was struck in the face behind first base by a line drive foul ball in Minnesota ...
A prominent Major League Baseball umpire has been officially fired by the league for gambling. Pat Hoberg, a ...
MLB umpire Mark Ripperger is receiving praise for how he called a recent game. Ripperger was behind home plate for Thursday's game between the Kansas City Royals and the Minnesota Twins. While the ...
Pat Hoberg had an unprecedented “umpire’s perfect game” in Game 2 of the 2022 World Series by accurately calling balls and strikes on all 129 taken pitches, according to computer tracking.
Announced by MLB in 2022 in hopes of recruiting a broader pool of talent and taking more control of umpire development, it’s now the main pipeline for entry-level, minor league umpires.