The worst rule book!

#1 (**permalink**) Mon Mar 16, 2009, 05:48pm

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Originally Posted by SethPDX

In their defense, it makes penalties so much easier to enforce.

And I understand the most important and expensive component of the umpire's uniform is the wide-bladed sword!

Steve M · #2 (**permalink**) Mon Mar 16, 2009, 07:29pm

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Originally Posted by Ref Ump Welsch

And I understand the most important and expensive component of the umpire's uniform is the wide-bladed sword!

Is that more important than the bomb kept in the ball bag? I'm sure I read that arguing ball/strike calls leads to a suicide meeting with the defensive coach.

#3 (**permalink**) Tue Mar 17, 2009, 11:05am

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Originally Posted by Steve M

Is that more important than the bomb kept in the ball bag? I'm sure I read that arguing ball/strike calls leads to a suicide meeting with the defensive coach.

I'll grant this...both are equally important, as well as the big fancy limo the umpire has for the 40 virgins.

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