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Ángel Hernández (born August 26, 1961) is a Cuban-American former professional baseball umpire.He worked in the National League from 1991 to 1999 and worked throughout Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2000 until his retirement in May 2024.
The Atlanta Braves are a Major League Baseball (MLB) franchise based in Atlanta. The Braves formed in 1871 as the Boston Red Stockings. After moving in 1953 to Milwaukee for 12 years and a World Series Championship in '57, the Braves relocated to Atlanta in 1966. Through 2010, the Braves have played 20,053 games, winning 9,945, losing 9,954 ...
The 1998 National League Championship Series (NLCS), to determine the champion of the National League in Major League Baseball’s 1998 postseason, was played from October 7 to 14 between the East Division champion and top-seeded Atlanta Braves and the West Division champion and third-seeded San Diego Padres.
Atlanta Braves manager Brian Snitker said he's known Hernández since their days in the Carolina League. “Ángel is a very nice man. He’s always been really good to me, very respectful and ...
Hernandez worked only 10 games last season because of a back injury, but he missed 161 calls, according to Umpire Auditor. He had three calls overturned at first base in Game 3 of the 2018 ...
Being an MLB umpire is a thankless job, both emotionally taxing and physically strenuous. But Hernández’s outwardly standoffish attitude and penchant for comically bad calls did him no favors.
The Atlanta Braves are a National League ballclub (1966–present) previously located in Milwaukee 1953–1965 (Milwaukee Braves) and in Boston 1871–1952. The Boston teams are sometimes called Boston Red Stockings 1871–1876, Boston Red Caps 1876–1882, Boston Beaneaters 1883–1906, Boston Doves 1907–1910, Boston Rustlers 1911, Boston Braves 1912–1935, Boston Bees 1936–1940, Boston ...
On Sept. 23, 2013, Brewers starter Marco Estrada worked seven innings in a 5-0 shutout of Atlanta, though Braves manager Fredi González was tossed by Hernández following an unusual call in the ...