Umpire Pat Hoberg has been fired by MLB for sharing sports gambling accounts with a friend who bet on baseball
NEW YORK (AP) — Umpire Pat Hoberg has been fired by MLB for sharing sports gambling accounts with a friend who bet on baseball.
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