Interview with MLB Umpire Gary Cederstrom
Gary Cederstrom is an MLB umpire and a native of Minot. He will serve as the Grand Marshal in Saturday's North Dakota State Fair Parade.
Cederstrom has worked as an umpire in Major League Baseball for over 20 years. He has worked Playoff games, World Series games, All-Star games, and even called a no-hitter.
Wish caught up with Cederstrom to discuss what goes through the mind of an umpire during a World Series game, how an umpire stays cool on warm days, what is being talked about in the headsets during instant replay and much more.
Listen to the full interview above.
Also feel free to enjoy a couple of Gary Cederstrom bloopers below:
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