New(ish) three umpire mechanic

Ump153 · #1 (**permalink**) Sat Apr 18, 2009, 11:17am

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Originally Posted by tiger49

This change was talked about for years in Canada and was first used last year. In the last couple of years there have been a couple of MiLB umpires leave the system and return to Canada, with some even being instructors at the pro schools. They have now been given greater power and you can expect to see more changes in the near future.

Excuse my confusion. What does former MiLB umpires returning to Canada have to do with Canada adopting US college mechanics?

tiger49 · #2 (**permalink**) Sat Apr 18, 2009, 06:33pm

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Originally Posted by Ump153

Excuse my confusion. What does former MiLB umpires returning to Canada have to do with Canada adopting US college mechanics?

The new mechanics are more inline with what is done by PBUC. CCA allows the inside guy to go out alot more often than PBUC.

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