LLWS Umpires (Oregon vs Georgia)

[Interested Ump]

Originally Posted by Klokard

I was selected and worked the Big League Western Regionals this year in Washington and have first hand knowledge of the "critique" system used by the staff. You are "encouraged" to add flair to your called and swinging 3rd strike. It's a "do it our way or not at all" feeling. That could be why you see some of the mechanics that you're seeing. JMHO.

Any reason why this is encouraged?

[DG]

Originally Posted by Interested Ump

Any reason why this is encouraged?

Television?

[Interested Ump]

Originally Posted by DG

Television?

Sounds to me like LL marketeering.