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Old Fri Jun 16, 2006, 12:08am
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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.
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.
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