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Originally Posted by SRW
- 2:58 was the longest game of the tournament. No, that wasn't even extra innings. Yes, I was 3BU on that game.
- 129 bats were removed from play during equipment checks. The most pulled bat: White/Purple Easton Stealth.
- Average daily ambient air temp: 109. Average on-field temp: 120 - 125.
- Average daily water and gatorade consumption by me (and most tournament umpires): 2 to 2.5 gallons.
- 139 teams, 12 fields (14 on busy day), ~80 umpires
- Most games worked in one day by any umpire: 5. Number of umpires who worked 5 games in one day: 1. Most anyone else got: 4
- Average temperature inside the air conditioned umpire trailer: 85 (and it felt like heaven!)
I'll think of more here in a few hours, but this is a start.
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I knew i should have asked who was there....I stopped by on Saturday and Sunday to see some friends of mine who worked the tourney. Only watched 1 whole game-the Sunday morning 2nd/3rd place game. Any chance you were working that game.