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Originally Posted by GarthB
Every poster on this board with fill-in experience, except possibly one, has too much respect for the real MiLB umpires to claim membership in that fraternity.
Let's face, the poster in question lists MiLB in an attempt to steal a little prestige from the unknowing. If he weren't, he'd identify himself truthfully, "MiLB Fill-in",
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amen mr Garth. several pals around here filledin during the milb strike doing games, but NONE of them would be so persumptuous as to claim to be a milb umpire--they were at the right place right time no more no less. they know beter than to steal standing from others.
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It's sad when you're at a baseball game and realize that you'll never have the money, status or talent that the guys on the field take for granted. And it gets even worse when the grounds crew gives way to the players.
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