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Umpire Collapses on Field Again | Cincinnati Reds News
When home plate umpire Manny Gonzalez collapsed during a Reds game due to heat exhaustion, it sent shockwaves through the stadium—and brought back haunting memories for Hall of Famer Barry Larkin. Recalling the tragic 1996 death of umpire John McSherry, who collapsed on Opening Day, Larkin voiced deep concern for Gonzalez’s health, highlighting the extreme physical toll of working under relentless summer sun. This sobering moment underscores the hidden dangers faced by officials—and reminds us that even in the high-stakes world of baseball, human well-being must always come first. Listen in…
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