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  2. ↑ Zambrano masters Astros en route to first no-hitter for Cubs in 36 years ESPN.com. Retrieved July 24, 2012
  3. ↑ Doug Fister gets AL-record 9 straight K's; Tigers keep Central lead. ESPN.com. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
  4. ↑ Anibal Sanchez silences Yanks as Tigers take 2-0 lead. ESPN.com. Retrieved October 25, 2012.
  5. ↑ Umpires for Wild Card Games, Division Series announced Darling, Kellogg Will Serve As Crew Chiefs for Wild Card Games; Davis, DeMuth, Gorman and West Assigned to Lead Division Series Crews. MLB.com. Retrieved October 5, 2012.
  6. ↑ Baltimore Orioles vs. Seattle Mariners - Box Score - August 12, 2015. "ESPN.com." Retrieved August 12, 2015.
  7. ↑ Bradford Doolittle (October 15, 2019). "Plate umpire Jeff Nelson leaves ALCS Game 3 after suffering concussion". ESPN.com . Retrieved October 15, 2019.
  8. ↑ "Hot Mic Catches MLB Umpire's NSFW Reaction to Manager Challenge | Sports Illustrated". www.si.com. May 29, 2023. Retrieved May 29, 2023.
  9. ↑ "Jeff Nelson, Ed Hickox retiring as MLB umpires". ESPN.com. Associated Press. February 12, 2024. Retrieved February 12, 2024.
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Jeff Nelson
Jeff Nelson umpire 2011.jpg
Nelson in 2011.
Born: (1965-06-01) June 1, 1965 (age 59)
Saint Paul, Minnesota, U.S.
MLB debut
May 9, 1997
Last appearance
October 1, 2023