Hunter Wendelstedt, a 28-year MLB umpire, was hit in the face during Wednesday's Twins-Mets game and taken to the hospital.

It’s been an especially rough stretch for home-plate umpires. Both teams’ fans and announcers blasted Tony Randazzo during ...

First base umpire Hunter Wendelstedt was struck in the head by a line drive and left the Twins' 4-3 win over the Mets on ...

Hunter Wendelstedt, serving as the first-base umpire for Wednesday's game between the New York Mets and Minnesota Twins, is ...