MLB umpire leaves the game after taking foul ball to the face
Published on April 1, 2026.
Home plate umpire C.B. Bucknor was hit by a foul ball in the face during a game against the Tampa Bay Rays, causing him to leave the game. The incident occurred during the second inning. The game was delayed by approximately 13 minutes.
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