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Old Thu Jun 14, 2007, 06:01am
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Originally Posted by nickrego
I was just watching the highlights for the Yankees / Diamondbacks game on Baseball tonight.

The plate umpire had the highest stance I have ever seen. For the pitches they showed, the bottom of his rib cage was at the top of the catcher's head.

From what I saw, he had a good zone, but he seemed way too high to get a good look at the low pitches.
Granted, he was higher than most work but as the old saying goes, "If I calls'em and they don't b_tch, then I'm doin' good!"

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