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Old Sun Jun 02, 2013, 09:58am
Skahtboi Skahtboi is offline
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Originally Posted by chapmaja View Post
This is an example of the ego problem in MLB. The umps are just as bad as the players. It is rare to see umpires actually get together to make sure a call is the correct call. I wouldn't want replay so much, except the umps in MLB are such egomaniacs, that correct calls are missed simply because "it is only my call".
The correct call WAS made here. Clearly. There was absolutely no reason to waste the time of the players, fans, and other umpires by going for help.

Do you go for help every time you are asked to, even when you know you have the right call and need no other information???
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