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Why is it so hard to advance?
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I’d like to hear some feedback from the umpires here.
In your opinion why is it hard to advance into higher levels of baseball. Be it from little league to Varsity Highschool it Highschool into College or even up into the higher ranks of college baseball.
Lets hear it.
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