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 ...
Umpire Pat Hoberg was fired after it was revealed he shared betting accounts with a friend who bet on baseball, according to ESPN reporter Jesse Rogers and later confirmed by the league.
After a lengthy appeals process, Major League Baseball on Monday has fired umpire Pat Hoberg for "sharing" legal sports betting accounts with a friend who bet on baseball and for intentionally ...
The Los Angeles Dodgers had two games umpired by Hoberg in which there bets placed from his shared account, both from the 2021 season. On August 15, 2021, Hoberg was the home plate umpire for the ...
Hoberg’s devices placed 417 direct bets with Sportsbook A between Dec. 30, 2020, and Jan. 15, 2024, on the friend’s accounts totaling $487,475.83, which lost $53,189.65 in the aggregate.