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Originally Posted by Mark T. DeNucci, Sr.
Irish:
You are preaching to the choir. Every time I have mentioned using a three-umpire rotation, you would not believe how many umpires protest. They do not want to be on site for as many as 9 games in order to umpire 6 games. They want to work 6 games in a row so they can get down quicker even if it "kills" them.
MTD, Sr
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There's no way in hell I'd stick around for 9 games and only get paid for 6 of them.
Easiest way to get on my scratch list is when a team forfeits in the middle of a string of games and the TD doesn't want to pay the umpires for that game, thinking that they'll just pocket that extra money.