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Newark native Whitson selected to umpire MLB All-Star Game
Newark native Whitson selected to umpire MLB All-Star Game
Kurt Snyder, Newark AdvocateFri, Jul 10, 2026NEW YORK - Chad Whitson will happily be taking a working vacation during his All-Star break.
Whitson, a Newark native, has been selected to umpire at second base July 14 during the MLB All-Star Game in Philadelphia. It is Whitson's first All-Star assignment, which was announced by Major League Baseball on July 9.
Whitson made his MLB debut in 2014. The game will be broadcast at 8 p.m. on FOX.
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