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FILE - In this May 28, 2019, file photo, San Diego Padres catcher Austin Hedges, right, checks on home plate umpire Eric Cooper after the official took a foul ball from New York Yankees' DJ LeMahieu during the sixth inning of a baseball game in New York. Cooper, the Major League Baseball umpire who worked the AL Division Series two weeks ago, has died. He was 52. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Cooper's death Sunday, Oct. 20. Cooper died after having a blood clot. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
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MLB umpire Eric Cooper dies at 52; did playoffs 2 weeks ago
FILE - In this May 28, 2019, file photo, San Diego Padres catcher Austin Hedges, right, checks on home plate umpire Eric Cooper after the official took a foul ball from New York Yankees' DJ LeMahieu during the sixth inning of a baseball game in New York. Cooper, the Major League Baseball umpire who worked the AL Division Series two weeks ago, has died. He was 52. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Cooper's death Sunday, Oct. 20. Cooper died after having a blood clot. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
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  • FILE - In this May 28, 2019, file photo, San Diego Padres catcher Austin Hedges, right, checks on home plate umpire Eric Cooper after the official took a foul ball from New York Yankees' DJ LeMahieu during the sixth inning of a baseball game in New York. Cooper, the Major League Baseball umpire who worked the AL Division Series two weeks ago, has died. He was 52. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced Cooper's death Sunday, Oct. 20. Cooper died after having a blood clot. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez, File)
  • New York Yankees relief pitcher Adam Ottavino leaves the game against the Houston Astros during the fifth inning in Game 2 of baseball's American League Championship Series Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
  • Washington Nationals starting pitcher Stephen Strasburg throws during the second inning of Game 3 of the baseball National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals Monday, Oct. 14, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
  • Washington Nationals center fielder Victor Robles participates in a baseball workout, Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, in Washington, in advance of the team's appearance in the World Series. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
  • New York Yankees relief pitcher Zack Britton reacts after loading the bases against the Houston Astros during the eighth inning in Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
  • Houston Astros pose after winning Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Houston. The Astros won 6-4 to win the series 4-2. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • Houston Astros pose after winning Game 6 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the New York Yankees Saturday, Oct. 19, 2019, in Houston. The Astros won 6-4 to win the series 4-2. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
  • New York Yankees relief pitcher Chad Green answers questions during a news conference before Game 3 of baseball's American League Championship Series, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
  • Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander throws against the New York Yankees during the sixth inning in Game 5 of baseball's American League Championship Series Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
  • New York Yankees' Aaron Hicks rounds the bases after a three-run home run off Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander during the first inning in Game 5 of baseball's American League Championship Series Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone, right, talks with Houston Astros manager AJ Hinch during batting practice before Game 5 of baseball's American League Championship Series Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • New York Yankees pitcher CC Sabathia answers questions during a news conference before Game 5 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros, Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)
  • Washington Nationals' Max Scherzer celebrates after Game 4 of the baseball National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in Washington. The Nationals won 7-4 to win the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
  • New York Yankees left fielder Giancarlo Stanton warms up during batting practice before Game 4 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • Baseball fans watch batting practice before Game 4 of baseball's American League Championship Series between the New York Yankees and the Houston Astros, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
  • New York Yankees starting pitcher James Paxton throws against the Houston Astros during the first inning in Game 2 of baseball's American League Championship Series Sunday, Oct. 13, 2019, in Houston. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • New York Yankees right fielder Aaron Judge watches from the dugout during the eighth inning of Game 4 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros, Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
  • New York Yankees fans watch during the ninth inning in Game 4 of baseball's American League Championship Series 8-3 loss against the Houston Astros Friday, Oct. 18, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • New York Yankees center fielder Brett Gardner prepares to take batting practice before Game 4 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros Thursday, Oct. 17, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • FILE - In this Nov. 3, 2016, file photo, Chicago Cubs manager Joe Maddon, left, and Ben Zobrist celebrate after Game 7 of the Major League Baseball World Series against the Cleveland Indians, in Cleveland. Maddon has agreed to become the Los Angeles Angels' manager. Maddon and the Angels agreed to terms Wednesday, Oct. 16, 2019, on a deal to reunite the veteran manager with the organization where he spent the first three decades of his baseball career. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip, File)
  • Houston Astros' Michael Brantley, right, scores past New York Yankees catcher Gary Sanchez on a sacrifice fly by Yuli Gurriel during the seventh inning in Game 3 of baseball's American League Championship Series Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • Washington Nationals' Ryan Zimmerman makes a catch on a foul ball hit by St. Louis Cardinals' Yadier Molina during the sixth inning of Game 4 of the baseball National League Championship Series Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
  • New York Yankees relief pitcher Adam Ottavino leaves the game during the seventh inning in Game 3 of baseball's American League Championship Series against the Houston Astros Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • St. Louis Cardinals relief pitcher Adam Wainwright throws during the second inning of Game 4 of the baseball National League Championship Series Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
  • Washington Nationals players celebrate after Game 4 of the baseball National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in Washington. The Nationals won 7-4 to win the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
  • Washington Nationals fans celebrate after the Nationals swept the St. Louis Cardinals in the baseball National League Championship Series, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in Washington. The Nationals won Tuesday's game 7-4. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
  • Washington Nationals fans celebrate after Game 4 of the baseball National League Championship Series against the St. Louis Cardinals Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in Washington. The Nationals won 7-4 to win the series 4-0. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson)
  • Patrons at the Hawk 'n' Dove sit in front of television screens televising Game 4 of the NLCS between Washington Nationals and the St. Louis Cardinals and the Democratic debate, Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in Washington. (AP Photo/Nick Wass)
  • New York Yankees' Gleyber Torres watches his home run against the Houston Astros during the eighth inning in Game 3 of baseball's American League Championship Series Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
  • New York Yankees starting pitcher Luis Severino gets ready to throw against the Houston Astros during the first inning in Game 3 of baseball's American League Championship Series Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2019, in New York. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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