"I'm an umpire too!"

[bluezebra]

Originally Posted by Blue37

If a coach comes out to argue a call, and states he is an umpire, does that change (either positively or negatively) the way you interact with him? Do you cut him some slack since he is a fellow umpire? Is he on a shorter leash since he should know how to behave while arguing a call? Do you treat him no different than any other coach?

I NEVER 'argued' with a coach or manager. If they wanted to discuss the call/rule, fine. If they wanted to argue, they were sent back to the bench.

Bob