WATCH: MLB Umpire Hit in the Head by Line Drive, Forced to Leave Game
A scary scene unfolded Wednesday in Major League Baseball (MLB) as first base umpire Hunter Wendelstedt was hit in the head by a line drive and forced to leave the game.

A scary scene unfolded Wednesday in Major League Baseball (MLB) as first base umpire Hunter Wendelstedt was hit in the head by a line drive and forced to leave the game.
A Trump supporter claims that she was prevented from entering the New York Mets stadium while wearing a “Make America Great Again” hat, and labeled it “political discrimination.”
All Major League Baseball teams in action Wednesday will observe a moment of silence in tribute to the passing of legendary player Willie Mays.
Former New York Mets and Yankees star Darryl Strawberry is improving and resting comfortably after his recent heart attack, praising God “for His amazing grace and loving mercy in saving my life.”
The man who first reported ex-Met Lenny Dystra’s stroke has a positive update on the former slugger’s condition.
The Philadelphia Philles is set to be the next Major League Baseball team to implement a facial recognition program
HOUSTON (AP) — Astros owner Jim Crane texted Justin Verlander with a simple message moments after they reacquired him Tuesday from the New York Mets in a blockbuster trade.
If Keith Hernandez were to make a YouTube video describing hitting, it would probably have parental controls.
A New York Democrat wants the Mets to dump the name of its “Citi Filed” ballpark because the bank won’t stop investing in fossil fuels.
Minor League baseball player and one-time Mets pitching prospect Matt Pobereyko died suddenly of a heart attack on Friday. He was only 31.
Phil Regan, an MLB veteran and former pitching coach for the New York Mets, has sued his former employers for age discrimination, according to TMZ Sports.
NEW YORK (AP) — Padres pitcher Joe Musgrove had his ears searched by an umpire for illegal sticky substances at the behest of Mets manager Buck Showalter in the sixth inning of San Diego’s 6-0 win in the decisive Game 3 of their NL wild-card series Sunday night.
The Mets and Braves are fighting for the division lead in the NL East, and their fans are fighting in the stands.
New York Mets pitch Chris Bassitt has said “it’s ridiculous” that professional athletes like himself are still testing for the coronavirus.
MLB fans were treated to an adorable act of thievery Tuesday night when the Houston Astros took on the New York Mets at Minute Maid Park in Houston, Texas.
Japanese Heritage Night took a backseat to Mets right-hander Max Scherzer’s pre-game mound tosses on Friday night.
Eric Chavez, the hitting coach for the New York Mets, is alleging that Major League Baseball is still using juiced baseballs.
The Cardinals and Mets cleared the benches on Wednesday after a brush-back pitch was thrown at Cardinals third baseman Nolan Arenado.
Last year, Major League Baseball went all-in on bans of sticky grip-enhancing substances for pitchers. Still, now teams — especially the Mets – are warning that the ban has created dangerous conditions for the players.
Philadelphia Phillies third baseman Alec Bohm cursed the City of Brotherly love on Monday after his third error in a game against the Mets.
Major League Baseball has confirmed that unvaccinated Mets and Yankees players will still not be allowed to play home games in new York City.
Former New York Mets star Lenny Dykstra blasted left-wing, anti-gun nut David Hogg Sunday after the youngster tweeted about the homeless.
A man was found dead after falling from a second-story staircase at CitiField in Queens, New York, on Friday, according to the NYPD.
The Giants-Mets game ground to a halt briefly on Monday when a fan ran out onto the field and pretended to throw a pitch.
A joke about Mets pitcher Marcus Stroman’s du-rag has landed an MLB broadcaster in hot water and led to him apologizing for the “insensitive” remark.
NEW YORK (AP) — New York Mets outfielder Kevin Pillar suffered multiple nasal fractures when he was hit in the face by a fastball. The Mets say Pillar will meet with a facial specialist in Atlanta to determine the next steps.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced on Wednesday that baseball fans in New York will be segregated by their vaccine status.
NEW YORK (AP) — Major league umpire Joe West was awarded $500,000 in damages plus interest dating to July 8 in a defamation suit against former All-Star catcher Paul Lo Duca.
The Nationals and Mets have had their Opening Day game postponed due to coronavirus issues, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred told ESPN.
Joe Biden will not be throwing out the Opening Day first pitch when the Nationals face the Mets on Thursday, the Washington Post reports.
After nearly five years, Tim Tebow’s long-shot dream of becoming a Major League Baseball player has come to an end.
Night To Shine was different this year. The annual prom-like bash run by the Tim Tebow Foundation for special needs guests had to go virtual due to COVID-19. But, the party went on as best as possible thanks to Tebow and several of his friends, many of them from the world of sports.
For the seventh straight year, the Tim Tebow Foundation will be holding its annual Night to Shine event. Night to Shine is an amazing prom-like party for people with special needs. This year, however, Night to Shine will be unlike any of the other editions.
NEW YORK (AP) — Mets general manager Jared Porter was fired Tuesday after sending graphic, uninvited text messages and images to a female reporter in 2016 when he was working for the Chicago Cubs in their front office.
Tim Tebow’s baseball dreams are not quite over as the Mets announced this week that he will return to the Mets organization in 2021.
NEW YORK (AP) — Strike two against Robinson Canó.
Two of the most memorable postseason home runs in New York Mets history came off the bats of Lenny Dykstra and Todd Pratt, respectively.
U.S. Attorney General William Barr and former NFL quarterback Tim Tebow have joined forces in the fight against human trafficking. A.G. Barr and Ivanka Trump, President Trump’s daughter and White House adviser, hosted a roundtable in Atlanta on Monday, to
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Mets and Miami Marlins jointly walked off the field after a moment of silence, draping a Black Lives Matter T-shirt across home plate as they chose not to play Thursday night.
NEW YORK (AP) —Mets slugger Dominic Smith doesn’t care if white teammates join him in kneeling for the national anthem. Doesn’t need them to cut a check to his charity, either.