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View Poll Results: Do you wear a cup as Base Umpire?
Yes 22 26.83%
No 60 73.17%
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Old Mon Feb 23, 2009, 09:29am
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Originally Posted by outathm View Post
I have a friend, yes only one, who was caught flat footed and took a line drive w/o a cup. He had swelling so bad there were splits in a bad spot, and the doctor told him if the swelling did not go down w/i 72 hours, they were looking at amputation.

I wear a cup all the time on the bases, behind the plate, driving to the game.
Wow, thats amazing. Same thing the doctor told me when he gave me my last perscription. Didn't realize the two sports were so similar.!!!!

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