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Originally Posted by socalblue1
+Plus is the official supplier for one reason - price. The shirts and pants fall apart, the jacket zippers break. Most of the umpires end up buying pants from Honigs or Gerry Davis to get through the year.
This year +POS was unable to deliver enough pants to MiLB, forcing them to go to Honigs. At least one pair of pants will last the season.
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Except that the guys have the red/white +POS embroidered onto the pants, as their supervisors do not allow them to wear anything but +POS unies. In fact, one of our Association members who's an MiLB umpire explained that if you're seen with non+POS pants, you're downgraded in your evaluation.