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Old Mon Aug 21, 2006, 03:39pm
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IMO they should take the top x rated umpires from the last two years regionals for next year. Add in a mix of the good old boys for line umpires and perhaps bases & move forward. thread .....

X-Rated umpires, how does one get on that list?
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Old Mon Aug 21, 2006, 03:49pm
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X-Rated umpires, how does one get on that list?
You have to attend the Ron Jeremy Academy Of Professional X-rated Umpiring.
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Old Mon Aug 21, 2006, 03:55pm
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You have to attend the Ron Jeremy Academy Of Professional X-rated Umpiring.
Ok, I deserved that one!

I meant to say X number of umpires
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Old Mon Aug 21, 2006, 03:58pm
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The combination of moving the fences back to 225' and the dominant pitching has resulted in 8 shutouts so far, proving the old axiom that good pitching will stop good hitting.
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Old Mon Aug 21, 2006, 04:19pm
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The combination of moving the fences back to 225' and the dominant pitching has resulted in 8 shutouts so far, proving the old axiom that good pitching will stop good hitting.

Good pitching + Eric Gregg strike zone*2 = no hitting
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Yeah, I forgot to add the huge zones into the mix.
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