After missing the bulk of 2025, Hunter Wendelstedt is ready to resume his long umpiring career in 2026. “I’m ready to go. I’m cleared,” says Wendelstedt, who was sidelined after taking a line drive to ...

Realities are stubborn things, but feelings aren’t exactly pushovers. “It’s never the right time for something you love to go away,” says Hunter Wendelstedt, second-generation overseer of the local ...

MINNEAPOLIS - Twins manager Ron Gardenhire has not had any luck with the New York Yankees in the field and Hunter Wendelstedt behind the plate. Gardenhire's long-running feud with Wendelstedt flared ...