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Old Tue Oct 02, 2007, 08:18am
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Originally Posted by aceholleran
... is with TMcC's plate mechanics. I understand he is a veteran, well-respected arbiter. But his virtual "carbon copy" ball-strike indication does a disservice to fans, in and out of the ballpark. You assignors out there, wouldn't you straighten out an ump with mechanics like that?

I would.

Ace
Why, cause he's "too slow?"

Nope. He's rated at the top of ball-strike umpires for a reason.