Three Generations of Umps

[waltjp]

Originally Posted by Steven Tyler

And you know this because? I would guess if it his is turn in the rotation to work the plate and his brother is pitching, he will be working the plate.

I would think his integrity would suffice in this case as it does in all the games that he calls.

Originally Posted by Kevin Finnerty

They're from this neighborhood, and I've known them both for years and watched them both come up to the bigs. So I know a little about them. Jim would not give Randy one inch.

And irrespective of rotation, Jim does not work games behind the plate when Randy pitches. So your guess is wrong, and it's really not anything you need to guess about, because it's common knowledge that he doesn't.

You've been around long enough to realize that Tyler's challenge to SDS's statement has little to do with that actual substance of the statement and more to do with the fact the SDS said it.