New York, Feb 3, 2025 (AFP) - Baseball umpire fired for violating league gambling rules: MLB

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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 May 2024 had been upheld following a lengthy appeals process. The league emphasised an investigation found no evidence that Hoberg ever placed bets on baseball or took any action to affect the outcomes of games. However the probe found he had shared legal......

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