A prominent Major League Baseball umpire has been officially fired by the league for gambling. Pat Hoberg, a 38-year-old umpire who called a "perfect" game - by umpire standards, a.k.a not getting ...

Major League Baseball said on Monday it had fired top umpire Pat Hoberg for violating strict league rules concerning gambling. The league said in a statement a decision to dismiss Hoberg made in ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...

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 ...

Major League Baseball upheld a decision to fire umpire Pat Hoberg over a gambling ... this situation began in February in 2024. He was fired last May 31. Hoberg never bet on baseball himself.