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Old Mon May 01, 2006, 09:30am
Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. Mark T. DeNucci, Sr. is offline
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Originally Posted by WhatWuzThatBlue
Here is a refreshing take on the replacement experience. Take note of what the local Skipper says about the umpires. Here is another example of a qualified umpire working those games because he enjoys the challenge and needs the money. I couldn't help snicker at the fact that as a league sanctioned 'emergency fill in' last year, he was paid $60 a game. This year, he makes $90.

http://citizen-times.com/apps/pbcs.d...D=200660426057

Before the other side start saying that this podunk paper means nothing, I remind them of their postings and how they dismsissed the replacements as little better than LL umpires. Hmmmmm.......


Its not a refreshing take. I read the article and the guy is a scab.

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