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Old Sun Apr 19, 2009, 11:41am
BretMan BretMan is offline
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Originally Posted by MrUmpire View Post
You will note that I stated "most baseball umpires..." I believe that is an accurate assessment.
You will note that I did not question the accuracy of your statement.

It is an economy of language to use the "standard" nomenclature. It is also a point that often times on internet discussion boards causes an excess of words to be used to explain why it uses less wording.
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