Umpire News From Around the Web

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1. How ash and maple bats differ (The Kansas City Star)

   By Umpire-Empire Reporter, April 27, 2009
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   • blindumpire99
   • April 28, 2009

2. The Third Team on MLB

   By nicshow, December 13, 2014
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   • johnnyg08
   • December 13, 2014

3. Little League expands replay at World Series - USA Today

   By Umpire-Empire Reporter, August 11, 2009
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   • Umpire in Chief
   • August 11, 2009

4. Chronicling the comforting voice of baseball (MPNnow.com)

   By Umpire-Empire Reporter, November 6, 2009
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   • Umpire in Chief
   • November 6, 2009

5. Reliford tears calf, to be sidelined - Kansas City Royals

   By Umpire-Empire Reporter, August 14, 2009
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   • Umpire in Chief
   • August 14, 2009

6. Strange balk sequence provides light moment - MLB.com

   By Umpire-Empire Reporter, April 17, 2011
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   • yawetag
   • April 17, 2011

7. Balls and strikes: making the calls with Major League Baseball Umpire Doug Eddings - Las Cruces Sun-News

   By Umpire-Empire Reporter, April 5, 2012
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   • Thunderheads
   • April 9, 2012

8. Mets frustrated by umpire in 6-1 loss to Braves - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

   By Umpire-Empire Reporter, July 15, 2012
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   • justwin
   • July 16, 2012

9. MLB appoints new umpire supervisors - MLB.com

   By Umpire-Empire Reporter, March 7, 2010
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   • MCLEOD36
   • March 9, 2010

10. Umpire Shortage video/podcast

    By boyinr, May 13, 2022
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    • catsbackr
    • May 22, 2022

11. Controversial umpire part of crew for Yankees-Tigers in ALCS - The Star-Ledger - NJ.com

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, October 13, 2012
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    • johnnyg08
    • October 14, 2012

12. Minnesota Twins lose to umpire and Yankees - Pioneer Press

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, April 18, 2012
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    • Rich Ives
    • April 18, 2012

13. Knight gets call to ump full time in big leagues - Helena Independent Record

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, February 9, 2011
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    • Umpire in Chief
    • February 9, 2011

14. More and more umpires are outta there - StarPhoenix

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, May 17, 2010
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    • jjb
    • May 17, 2010

15. The Advantages and Disadvantages of Talking to the Umpire - fangraphs article

    By udbrky, June 10, 2016
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    • conbo61
    • June 10, 2016

16. Renowned Cuban Umpire defects - MiamiHerald.com

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, November 30, 2009
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    • Umpire in Chief
    • December 2, 2009

17. Doug Harvey on becoming a Hall of Fame umpire - SportingNews.com

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, July 23, 2010
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    • Umpire in Chief
    • July 23, 2010

18. Article in Hardball Times

    By Sut'n Blue, October 30, 2016
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    • LittleBlue
    • October 30, 2016

19. Local umpire ready to return (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, August 21, 2009
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    • Umpire in Chief
    • August 21, 2009

20. Umpire Tim Welke on controversial fair-or-foul, fifth-inning call: 'We got the ... - MLive.com

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, August 9, 2012
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    • bam
    • August 10, 2012

21. Light sentence for Bonds

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, December 16, 2011
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    • Kevin Finnerty
    • December 16, 2011

22. With Hamels out of the way, Rays far from done - FOXSports.com

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, October 23, 2008
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    • Umpire in Chief
    • October 23, 2008

23. Vets give ump Harvey, manager Herzog Hall nod

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, December 7, 2009
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    • DirtyDawg
    • December 7, 2009

24. “What Bad Umpiring Looks Like | Baseball Bits”

    By Gfoley4, June 27, 2022
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    • ilyazhito
    • February 27, 2023

25. End of the line - Boston Globe

    By Umpire-Empire Reporter, October 23, 2008
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    • Umpire in Chief
    • October 23, 2008