The first base umpire officiating the showdown between the New York Mets and the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday's MLB game took a brutal hit to the head. It was a moment that sent chills down the ...

Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt was hit in the head by a foul ball during the seventh inning of the New York Mets-Minnesota Twins game on Wednesday. Wendelstedt, 53, was manning first base when Tyrone ...

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. Crew chief Todd ...

Veteran MLB umpire Hunter Wendelstedt was hospitalized Wednesday after a foul ball struck him in the head during a Mets game. Wendelstedt, in his 28th season as an ump, was at first base when a ...

MINNEAPOLIS — First-base umpire Hunter Wendelstedt walked off the field under his own power after being hit in the head by a line drive during Wednesday's game between the Mets and Twins at ...

The New York Mets’ game against the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday afternoon was interrupted by a scary incident involving the first base umpire. Hunter Wendelstedt was struck on the side of the ...

Wednesday's series finale between the Twins and Mets at Target Field included a scary moment for veteran umpire Hunter Wendelstedt. Serving as the first base ump, Wendelstedt was struck in the ...

MINNEAPOLIS — Veteran umpire Hunter Wendelstedt went to a hospital for further examination Wednesday after he was struck in the face behind first base by a line-drive foul ball. Crew chief Todd ...

Jesse Winker hit into a triple play in the top of the fourth inning, but replays showed that first-base umpire Alfonso Marquez made the wrong call. Mark Vientos hit a three-run triple to erase a ...

Hernandez could not hide his surprise at first-base umpire Rob Drake’s positioning during the sixth inning of Thursday’s game against the Houston Astros. Drake stood in front of the first-base ...