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Forum: Baseball Thu Jun 23, 2005, 01:19am

Replies: 18 2005 MLB All Star Umpiring Crew Views: 4,133 Posted By brian1974 Is anyone else surprised that since he was... Is anyone else surprised that since he was rehired by MLB, Joe West has been given so many high profile assignments - crew chief during the regular season, two LCS in a row, and now home plate for...

Forum: Baseball Tue Jun 07, 2005, 09:43pm

Replies: 4 Favorite Official Views: 1,782 Posted By brian1974 I'll stick to current mlb umpires. My favorite... I'll stick to current mlb umpires. My favorite is probably Randy Marsh. I love watching him behind the plate and I really admire his style and demeanor on the field. My World Series Dream...

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 29, 2005, 08:38pm

Replies: 3 MLB umpire Jerry Crawford Views: 1,875 Posted By brian1974 Jerry is back working 2nd base tonight in the... Jerry is back working 2nd base tonight in the Tampa Bay - Baltimore game. Nice to see him back.

Forum: Baseball Fri Apr 29, 2005, 08:35pm

Replies: 10 ChiSox v. Oakland Views: 2,101 Posted By brian1974 apparently only mlb umpires with the last name of... apparently only mlb umpires with the last name of Wendelstedt enforce this rule. Hunter's father Harry made a similar call which enabled Drysdale to continue his scoreless inning streak to 58 2/3. ...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 07, 2005, 08:02pm

Replies: 32 The WORST umpire in MLB... Views: 6,687 Posted By brian1974 You misunderstood what I wrote - I did not say... You misunderstood what I wrote - I did not say that Montague was the only crew chief who worked the world series last year. I said that he was "only the crew chief in the world series" I am sorry...

Forum: Baseball Thu Apr 07, 2005, 07:21pm

Replies: 32 The WORST umpire in MLB... Views: 6,687 Posted By brian1974 First off, if you are talking about Joe Brinkman,... First off, if you are talking about Joe Brinkman, I believe that you are totally wrong. I think he has improved a great deal over the last year. He no longer sets up three feet behind the catcher...

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 04, 2005, 09:34pm

Replies: 14 Tim McClelland- New Stance Views: 2,717 Posted By brian1974 The way Brian Runge sets up behind the plate is... The way Brian Runge sets up behind the plate is identical to how his father Paul used to set up. Brian also had an identical strike call to his fathers his first two years. Oh, and Larry Young...

Forum: Baseball Mon Apr 04, 2005, 08:40pm

Replies: 14 Tim McClelland- New Stance Views: 2,717 Posted By brian1974 it was interesting seeing McClelland's new stance... it was interesting seeing McClelland's new stance after 20 years. My guess is that the new stance is much easier on the knees. As mentioned in a previous post many of the veteran umpires have...

Forum: Baseball Sat Apr 02, 2005, 08:42pm

Replies: 2 consistant strike zone Views: 1,300 Posted By brian1974 I always thought that Angel Hernandez was a bit... I always thought that Angel Hernandez was a bit inconsistent as a ball/strike umpire, but it seems like he gets to work the LCS and World Series on an annual basis. Randy Marsh and John Hirschbeck...

Forum: Baseball Sat Apr 02, 2005, 07:26pm

Replies: 2 consistant strike zone Views: 1,300 Posted By brian1974 I watch a good number of MLB games every year and... I watch a good number of MLB games every year and I admire those umpires who seem to be particularly consistant at calling balls and strikes. Of course, we can all agree with the obvious - that Tim...

Forum: Baseball Sat Mar 19, 2005, 02:34am

Replies: 77 2005 MLB UMPIRES and CREWS Views: 19,066 Posted By brian1974 Do they usually stick with the same 4-person crew... Do they usually stick with the same 4-person crew for the spring? for a while? or do they all switch? how does that work? im just curious about what the pros do. [/B][/QUOTE] No, during spring...

Forum: Baseball Sat Feb 26, 2005, 08:02pm

Replies: 77 2005 MLB UMPIRES and CREWS Views: 19,066 Posted By brian1974 it is tough to pick the strongest crew. Besides... it is tough to pick the strongest crew. Besides Scott's crew, I also like Demuth's, Welke's and Reed's. Barrett and Marquez are two of the best young umpires in the game.

Forum: Baseball Sat Feb 26, 2005, 06:09pm

Replies: 77 2005 MLB UMPIRES and CREWS Views: 19,066 Posted By brian1974 This list will likely be revised as a few... This list will likely be revised as a few veterans may retire and Davidson, Hallion, and Hickox were rehired. The list itself seems plausible though since certain umpires have worked together for...

Forum: Baseball Tue Feb 08, 2005, 08:35pm

Replies: 33 3 MLB Umps Rehired... Views: 6,812 Posted By brian1974 Agreed. Matt Hollowell would not have been... Agreed. Matt Hollowell would not have been released if it was thought that he would one day be a quality major league umpire. The three who are being brought back deserve the opportunity to resume...

Forum: Baseball Wed Feb 02, 2005, 10:39pm

Replies: 77 2005 MLB UMPIRES and CREWS Views: 19,066 Posted By brian1974 The crews are usually not made available until... The crews are usually not made available until mid to late March when they are posted on mlb.com or the WUA website. As far as who works the grapefruit and cactus league, that is relatively...

Forum: Baseball Sun Jan 30, 2005, 09:48pm

Replies: 33 3 MLB Umps Rehired... Views: 6,812 Posted By brian1974 Re: Umps rehired plus Phillips While it is true that Richie Phillips did a lot for mlb umpires it should have been obvious that by 1999 the general feeling towards umpires had shifted. At this time umpires were under heavy...

Forum: Baseball Sun Jan 16, 2005, 07:08pm

Replies: 33 3 MLB Umps Rehired... Views: 6,812 Posted By brian1974 [QUOTE]Originally posted by mrm21711 ... [QUOTE]Originally posted by mrm21711 [B][QUOTE]Originally posted by MrUmpire [B] First, I believe Tim McClelland and Tim Welke both did submit a letter of resignation. Their resignations...

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