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Old Sat Jun 09, 2007, 09:57am
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Originally Posted by jimpiano
Nice post.

The argument from here is only that softball umpires have to be is as good of shape as a baseball umpire to do a good job.

And, for most of us who do summer ball, the stress factor grows much faster in slow pitch since there is only one umpire.
Ummm... no, the argument was that softball umpires must be in better physical condition than baseball umpires.

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And let me break some news to you. To work softball, an umpire needs to be in the same, if not better, physical shape as anyone needs to do baseball. If you don't believe it, you are only fooling yourself
Nice try though.
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