Five new umpires will be working their first full season as Major League crew members in 2025. MLB announced the promotion of ...

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

Paul Clemons, Emil Jiménez and Alex MacKay have been hired as fulltime major league umpires. In addition, Major League ...

The Detroit Tigers are one of 13 teams using the automated ball-strike challenge system in spring training. It's about time we use robot umpires.

Pawol last year became the first woman to umpire a big league spring training game since 2007, but did not receive a regular-season call-up.

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The veteran umpire shared a sports wagering account with a professional poker player who used the account to place bets on ...

(AP Foto/Terrance Williams)(Terrance Williams / AP) 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 ...

Although the league found no evidence Pat Hoberg bet on baseball, his friend did so 141 times between 2021 and 2023.

Major League Baseball has fired umpire Pat Hoberg after he shared sports betting accounts with a professional poker player ...

Hoberg had originally been fired on May 31, 2024, after MLB had launched an investigation in February of that same year after ...

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred upheld the dismissal of umpire Pat Hoberg for violating the league's rules regarding gambling on baseball.