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Iassogna in 2012
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Bridgeport, Connecticut |
May 3, 1969
MLB debut | August 20, 1999 |
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Daniel Ralph Iassogna (born May 3, 1969) is an umpire in Major League Baseball. He joined the major league staff in 2004 and wears uniform number 58. In 2012, Iassogna worked his first World Series.
His professional umpiring career began in 1992, and he advanced to the International League in 1998. He umpired his first major league game in 1999, and worked as a fill-in for vacationing or injured major league umpires for the next four seasons. In 2004, Iassogna was promoted to the major leagues to replace the retired Steve Rippley.
He umpired in the postseason in only his second year as a full-time major league umpire, and has worked one World Series (2012), four League Championship Series (2010, 2013, 2014, 2015) and five Division Series (2005, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2012). Iassogna also worked the 2011 All-Star Game and the 2009 World Baseball Classic.