"During this year's Spring Training, Major League Baseball commenced an investigation regarding a potential violation of MLB's sports betting policies by Umpire Pat Hoberg. Mr. Hoberg was removed ...

MLB began investigating Hoberg a year ago and he wasn’t allowed to umpire any games during the 2024 season. He was initially terminated in May, but appealed. That termination was upheld Monday.

Umpire Pat Hoberg was fired by MLB for failing to "uphold the integrity of the game" after he shared a legal sports betting account with a professional poker player "who did, in fact, bet on ...

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 ...

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Apr 30, 2023; Mexico City, Mexico; Home plate umpire Pat Hoberg (31) calls an out in the fifth inning during a MLB World Tour game between the San Diego Padres and the San Francisco Giants at ...

MLB opened its investigation last February when it was brought to its attention by the sportsbook, and Hoberg did not umpire last season. While MLB said the investigation did not uncover evidence ...

MLB umpire Pat Hoberg was terminated for violating gambling policies by sharing a sportsbook account with a friend who bet on baseball games. The investigation found no direct evidence of Hoberg ...