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Pat Hoberg FIRED

MLB Fires Umpire For Sharing Betting Account With Friend

Published: 02/03/2025
Major League Baseball has fired umpire Pat Hoberg ... after it was determined he shared a sportsbook account with a friend who bet on baseball games. The league announced Monday afternoon Hoberg -- who called a perfect game in the 2022 World Series -- failed to "uphold the integrity of the game"…
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Former MLB Player Billy Bean Dead At 60 After Battle With Leukemia

Published: 08/06/2024
Former MLB player Billy Bean has died at the age of 60 ... Major League Baseball announced Tuesday. Bean -- who served as the league's senior VP for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Special Assistant to the Commissioner -- passed away after a year-long battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Bean…
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Jimmy Rollins Hopeful MLB Will Retire Willie Mays' No. 24 League-Wide

Published: 07/01/2024
Jimmy Rollins says he wouldn't mind it if an MLB player never wore the No. 24 again ... telling TMZ Sports he'd be down to see Rob Manfred retire Willie Mays' famous number league-wide. The possibility of the honor has been floated by baseball fans all over the country the past few days ... after…
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Albert Pujols Thrilled MLB Integrating Negro League Statistics Into Record Book

Published: 06/02/2024
Josh Gibson is now officially Major League Baseball's all-time batting average leader ... and Albert Pujols couldn't be happier about it -- telling TMZ Sports the MLB's decision to integrate Gibson's Negro Leagues numbers into its record book is "a great thing for baseball." Rob Manfred's org.…
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Pete Rose Begs For Hall of Fame Entry In Letter To MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred

Published: 11/11/2022
Pete Rose is making a last-ditch effort in hopes of getting his Baseball Hall of Fame ban lifted ... sending an incredibly emotional letter to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred this week to plead his case. Charlie Hustle has been public enemy #1 in Cooperstown ever since his infamous betting scandal…
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MLB Superstar Fernando Tatis Jr. Suspended 80 Games Over Positive PED Test

Published: 08/12/2022
Shocking news in the baseball world ... Fernando Tatis Jr. -- one of the best players in the MLB -- has just been suspended 80 games! Commissioner Rob Manfred announced the ban on Friday afternoon -- after he and the league say the San Diego Padres' all-world shortstop tested positive for…
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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Says League Likely Switching To Robot Umps By 2024

Published: 06/30/2022
The days of MLB players and managers arguing ball and strikes calls with behind-the-plate umps appear to be numbered ... 'cause the league's commish, Rob Manfred, says he's expecting a transition to robot umps to take place in just a few years. Manfred made the proclamation as part of a lengthy…
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MLB, MLBPA Reportedly Strike Deal & End Lockout, Baseball's Back!

Published: 03/10/2022
Fire up the peanuts and Cracker Jacks ... baseball's back! The MLB and the MLB Players Association reportedly reached a deal Thursday on a new collective bargaining agreement, ending the monthslong lockout. ESPN's Jeff Passan just broke the news -- saying both sides still need to ratify the…
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Mike Trout Criticizes Rob Manfred, MLB Amid Lockout, 'I Want To Play'

Published: 03/02/2022
Mike Trout -- arguably the best player in Major League Baseball -- is fed up with the lockout ... blasting the league for refusing to come to an agreement with the players and canceling games instead. "I want to play," Trout said Wednesday. "I love this game. But I know we need to get this…
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Rob Manfred Says MLB Will Cancel Games Following Failed CBA Talks

Published: 03/01/2022
The Major League Baseball Players Association said Tuesday it's "disgusted" by Manfred's decision to cancel games. The MLBPA went on to say it believes Manfred and league owners are trying to "break our Player fraternity." "As in the past," the MLBPA added, "this effort will fail. We are united…
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Justin Turner Apologizes for COVID Exposure, 'No Excuse for My Conduct'

Published: 11/06/2020
Justin Turner is breaking his silence about the COVID debacle during Game 6 of the World Series -- saying he's apologized to his teammates for "failing to appreciate" the dangers of the virus. MLB has also wrapped up its investigation into Turner -- and is admitting the league could have handled…
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Mets GM Rips Rob Manfred On Hot Mic, 'He Doesn't Get It'

Published: 08/27/2020
Van Wagenen just released a statement on the video ... clarifying it was actually Wilpon's idea to play an hour later, not Manfred's. "Jeff Wilpon called Commissioner Manfred this afternoon to notify him that our players voted not to play," the statement says. "They discussed the challenges of…
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