MLB Umpire Pat Hoberg Fired Over Betting Account Sharing

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00:00MLB umpire Pat Hoberg has been fired after sharing betting accounts with a friend who

00:08bet on baseball, an MLB ump, out the door.

00:12No evidence that Hoberg bet or manipulated any games that he worked on.

00:16He also deleted messages that were crucial to MLB's investigation.

00:20Always you see umps getting chopped on a Monday of Super Bowl week for having various betting

00:26accounts.

00:27It's unbelievable.

00:28It really is unbelievable because it's now, it's every week we go through someone else

00:36being involved in a betting scandal.

00:40It really is crazy.

00:41Now you're telling me an umpire in Major League Baseball is busted and thrown out for giving

00:49his buddies betting advice and betting, what was he giving them, Carver High?

00:55He was showing them what?

00:57He was sharing, sharing betting accounts with a friend who bet on baseball.

01:02There's no evidence that he bet on the games, but he was sharing this account with a friend.

01:08So out he goes, finished.