Cubs News: Home plate umpire announced for NLCS Game 1 |
Tony Crumpton
· · Friday, October 14 2016
Major League baseball announced on Friday the home plate umpire for game one of the National League Championship series with Paul Nauert behind the plate.
Nauert has worked the Division series in 2004, 2008, 2010, 2013, and 2014. He also worked the All-Star game in 2009. 1B umpire: Eric Cooper 2B umpire: Gary Cederstrom 3B umpire: Angel Hernandez LF umpire: Alfonso Marquez RF umpire: Ted Barrett Replay: Bill Welke Cubs veteran pitcher Jon Lester is 3-1 with a 2.22 ERA in his career with Nauert umpiring. For his career, Lester has an impressive 2.63 ERA with seven wins in the postseason.
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