War Stories

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1. War Stories Forum

   By Umpire in Chief, July 1, 2010
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   • Replacematt
   • May 24, 2019

2. My first college game....ever. 1 2 3 4

   By umped up, March 14, 2012
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   • celt62
   • March 26, 2012

3. Things I Learned.... 1 2 3

   By scrounge, May 5, 2013
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   • conbo61
   • November 6, 2014

4. The Partner We All Have Nightmares About 1 2 3

   By Matt_A_B, July 16, 2013
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   • LMSANS
   • October 15, 2013

5. Plate meeting... 1 2 3

   By urout17, May 1, 2013
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   • UmpJM
   • March 25, 2014

6. Where did the fun go in baseball??? Championship game for not. 1 2 3

   By umped up, April 4, 2012
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   • Kevin Finnerty
   • April 8, 2012

7. Most unique / strangest field you’ve ever worked? 1 2 3

   By The Man in Blue, July 3, 2023
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   • MadMax
   • April 16, 2024

8. What would you do? 1 2

   By JaxRolo, December 4, 2013
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   • Pete Peterson Sr
   • December 11, 2013

9. An Ejection leads to 5 arrests 1 2

   By Recklesspanz, May 15, 2013
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   • Platejob29
   • October 10, 2013

10. A story from a friend 1 2

    By Pete Peterson Sr, March 4, 2014
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    • Pete Peterson Sr
    • March 23, 2014

11. where do I begin? 1 2

    By Jocko, May 25, 2014
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    • stl_ump
    • June 25, 2014

12. You Get An EJ! And You Get An EJ!... 1 2

    By BlueRanger, November 26, 2018
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    • Senor Azul
    • April 26, 2019

13. USSSA strikes again. 1 2

    By JaxRolo, October 1, 2012   

    • usssa
    • strikes
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    • boyinr
    • October 11, 2012

14. Not sure that this belongs here but take care of yourselves 1 2

    By eddieq, July 3, 2024
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    • Velho
    • June 12, 2025

15. Where were you... 1 2

    By Jocko, September 11, 2012
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    • soapbox
    • October 8, 2013

16. Coach Ball Things That Make You Go ... HUH? 1 2

    By UmpDC, August 25, 2022
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    • ErichKeane
    • June 5, 2023

17. Winding Down 1 2

    By Daniel, August 3, 2011
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    • mstaylor
    • January 7, 2012

18. I was a jerk 1 2

    By grayhawk, October 17, 2011
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    • mstaylor
    • April 23, 2012

19. Fouled back ball 1 2

    By Jeremy_UEFL, May 21, 2012
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    • umpire78
    • June 22, 2012

20. Worst Partner I've Had 1 2

    By fallschum04, May 1, 2014
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    • millerforrest
    • June 30, 2014

21. The first one to take me down 1 2

    By mjr_2013, May 18, 2013
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    • mjr_2013
    • December 14, 2013

22. Why oh why can't catchers do their job... like you know. Catch? 1 2

    By Mudisfun, March 9, 2015   

    • bruise
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      • ouch
      • hit
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    • renegadewolf
    • June 21, 2015

23. What a mess 1 2

    By Mike Prince, June 24, 2012
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    • HokieUmp
    • July 14, 2012

24. One Player, Two BAD Calls 1 2

    By The Short Umpire, June 13, 2019
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    • BT_Blue
    • February 18, 2021

25. He Said What? 1 2

    By Jeapugrad, March 25, 2013
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    • Aging_Arbiter
    • April 25, 2013