His writing about baseball has appeared in Fields of Green (from The USA Today), Banished to the Pen, the Here’s The Pitch MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred upheld the dismissal of umpire Pat Hoberg ...

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.

Major League Baseball has fired umpire Pat Hoberg after he shared sports ... and his financial and credit card records. Hoberg became a full-time major-league umpire in 2017, and started working ...

The league announced Monday that a decision to terminate umpire Pat Hoberg’s employment was upheld after an appeal. MLB said Hoberg failed “to uphold the integrity of the game” by sharing ...

Now 38, Hoberg became a professional umpire in 2009, made his big league debut as a call-up on March 31, 2014, and joined the major league staff ahead of the 2017 season. During Game 2 of the 2022 ...

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 ...

One of MLB’s best umpires, Pat Hoberg, was recently called out for his involvement in sports betting. Hoberg is one of the best umpires in the league, with substantial accuracy in calling ...

Major League Baseball upheld its decision to fire umpire Pat Hoberg on Monday after it said that he had been sharing a betting account with a friend who bet on baseball. Hoberg, MLB said ...

Major League Baseball upheld a decision to fire umpire Pat Hoberg over a gambling situation on Monday. Hoberg is not banned from the sport and can apply for reinstatement next spring if he chooses.

Major League Baseball has terminated umpire Pat Hoberg for violating the league's gambling policy. Hoberg was disciplined by the league last summer and appealed the decision. In the announcement ...

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 ...