Umpire Doug Eddings apologizes to Cardinals pitcher Hansel Rincon after MLB reportedly reprimanded him for telling rookie to straighten crooked cap

4 verified updates • corroborated by 6 independent sources • tracked since September 6, 2026

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11:30 AM 5 sources: AP News, Chicago Tribune, NY Post (New York), SFGATE, stltoday.com
Umpire Doug Eddings apologizes to Cardinals' Hancel Rincon for taking issue with hat tilt
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12:00 PM 2 sources: NY Post (New York), stltoday.com
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12:30 PM 1 source: stltoday.com
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03:00 PM 1 source: Yahoo Sports
Umpire Doug Eddings apologizes to Cardinals pitcher Hansel Rincon after MLB reportedly reprimanded him for telling rookie to straighten crooked cap