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Old Tue Oct 07, 2003, 03:11pm
IRISHMAFIA IRISHMAFIA is offline
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Originally posted by Skahtboi
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Originally posted by IRISHMAFIA
I hustle when I work. I may miss a few, but at least I'm there to miss them and that will cause teams to give the umpire a little more slack than that offered to those who never move from behind the plate.



Ummm...isn't that what we are all getting paid to do? Hustle I mean? Part of what we are drawing that "big check" for is to be in position to make the call, not to mention knowing what to call.
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That's what I always thought, and then I go out and see some umpires who must have a 5-10 foot leash attached to their ankle 'cause they ain't doing too much moving
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