MLB disciplines umpire Pat Hoberg following gambling investigation

Umpire Pat Hoberg has been disciplined by Major League Baseball following an investigation that took place over Spring training.

The 37-year-old baseball umpire has worked for the league since 2014 when he made his debut. It was in February 2017 when he was promoted to full-time staff.

Despite the high praise for his accuracy and work, Hoberg has found himself in trouble with the league and he hasn’t umpired a single game this year.

In a statement, the MLB says: “During this year’s Spring Training...