Bellino, Carlson, Hoye and Tichenor are named Division Series umpire crew chiefs
Kansas City Royals manager Matt Quatraro talks to home plate umpire James Hoye during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the San Francisco Giants Friday, Sept. 20, 2024, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/Charlie Riedel]
NEW YORK (AP) — Dan Bellino, Mark Carlson, James Hoye and Todd Tichenor will be umpire crew chiefs for the AL Division Series starting Saturday. Crew chiefs will all work third base in the series openers and will be behind the plate for a Game 4 of the best-of-five series. Umpires rotate from right field to left and then clockwise around the bases starting at third.
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