by Amy Rosewater | Oct 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
Photo of MLB Umpire Paul Emmel with UMPS CARE Charities All-Star Scholarship recipient Jaskirat Kaur and her family before a ball agme in San Francisco. UMPS CARE Charities is humbled and honored to announce that Major League Baseball Umpire and UMPS CARE Charities...
by Amy Rosewater | Oct 5, 2020 | Uncategorized
Chris and Courtney Bonham with MLB Umpire and Friend Adrian Johnson at the 2019 UMPS CARE Houston Golf Tournament UMPS CARE Charities is humbled and honored to announced that two volunteers, Courtney and Chris Bonham, have been named “Points of...
by Amy Rosewater | Oct 2, 2020 | Uncategorized
The Major League Baseball umpire community was rocked last year when news came about Eric Cooper’s passing. We are approaching the one-year anniversary of that date – October 20, 2020 – which also happens to be Game 1 of the World Series. In his...
by Amy Rosewater | Sep 15, 2020 | Uncategorized
In the middle of a pandemic and concern over health and well being, Major League Baseball umpire have taken it upon themselves to continue to give back through UMPS CARE Charities. This dedicated group have taken time out to participate in Zoom chats with underserved...
by Amy Rosewater | Sep 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Major League Baseball Umpires will offer up close to 130 items including priceless autographed sports memorabilia, rarely available specialty MLB logo caps and experiences during its 12th Annual UMPS CARE Charities Online Auction. The auction, hosted on MLB.com,...
by Amy Rosewater | Aug 12, 2020 | Uncategorized
In a typical season, Major League Baseball umpires would visit kids undergoing hospital treatment to personally deliver the furry friends. However, as everyone knows, this year is anything but typical. Kids undergoing treatment are more isolated than ever as visitors...
by Amy Rosewater | Jul 31, 2020 | Uncategorized
Over the years, MLB umpires Tim Timmons and Todd Tichenor have been able to participate in various UMPS CARE Charities activities. They have visited hospitals and delivered Build-A-Bear furry friends to kids undergoing rigorous medical treatment. And they have taken...
by Amy Rosewater | Jul 26, 2020 | Event, Latest News
UMPS CARE Charities is hosting another edition of Steaks & Stories, but this time, we are kicking it old school! Join us THURSDAY, August 6th as we welcome retired Major League Baseball Umpires Gary Darling, Jim Joyce, Steve Rippley and Dale Scott – four...
by Amy Rosewater | Jul 8, 2020 | Uncategorized
UMPS CARE Charities, the official philanthropy of the Major League Baseball umpires, is honored to award its 2020 All-Star College Scholarship to Marcus Lo, a 19-year-old who graduated from Carmel High School, and will attend the University of Southern California....
by Amy Rosewater | Jul 7, 2020 | Uncategorized
Our umpires truly go the extra mile for kids. During the off-season, MLB umpire Chris Segal and Brennan Miller, a call-up umpire who has officiated 36 MLB games, participated in half marathons to raise money for our UMPS CARE Charities hospital program. This morning,...
