MLB upholds firing of umpire Pat Hoberg over gambling violation, though he denies betting on or manipulating games
Pat Hoberg has been a full-time umpire in MLB since 2017. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images) 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, was fired for failing to “uphold … Read more