Three MLB Umpires Born in Minnesota Officiate at Twins Home Opener

Three of the four umpires officiating at the Minnesota Twins Home Opener on April 12, 2010 were born in Minnesota. These umpires were:

• Tim Tschida (St. Paul, MN)
• Jeff Nelson  (Cottage Grove, MN)
• Mark Wegner  (St. Paul, MN)

The fourth umpire for the game – Kerwin Danley – was born in Los Angeles, CA. The game was completed without incident or controversy.