Pat Hoberg was the notable exception after he became the first and only MLB umpire to call a perfect game since Ump ...

Major League Baseball announced on Monday that umpire Pat Hoberg, famous for calling a perfect game in the 2022 World Series, ...

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MLB issued a statement today regarding Pat Hoberg. The umpire has been fired for violating the league’s gambling policy. Per MLB’s statement, there’s no evidence that Hoberg himself bet on ...

Commissioner Rob Manfred upheld a ruling the dismissal of umpire Pat Hoberg for violating MLB's ... [+] betting rules. (AP Foto/Terrance Williams) Pat Hoberg once pitched a perfect game.

CLEVELAND, Ohio — Top draft picks and longtime prospects will compete for one of the lone glaring openings in the Guardians lineup when spring training gets underway next week. The competition is sure ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. FILE - Umpire Pat Hoberg looks on during a baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Los Angeles ...

Major League Baseball has fired umpire Pat Hoberg after he shared sports betting accounts with a professional poker player who bet on baseball. In a news release issued Monday, the league said it ...

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 on Monday announced that it stands by the decision to fire umpire Pat Hoberg following an investigation into his involvement with a sports betting account. The league fired ...

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 ...

NEW YORK — Umpire Pat Hoberg was fired by Major League Baseball on Monday for sharing his legal sports gambling accounts with a friend who bet on baseball games and for intentionally deleting ...