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YOU Make the Call (5) Double Header

"Many baseball fans look upon an umpire as a sort of necessary evil to the luxury of baseball, like the odor that follows an automobile." - Hall of Fame Pitcher Christy Mathewson   You know the...

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YOU Make the Call (4) Double Header --> Called

"I've never questioned the integrity of an umpire. Their eyesight, yes." - Leo Durocher I've found the last few challenges were far too easy for this crowd, so this week, I've decided double up --...

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YOU Make the Call (3b) --> CALLED

"I couldn't see well enough to play when I was a boy, so they gave me a special job - they made me an umpire." - President of the United States Harry S. Truman   Diamond Challenge 3b is...

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YOU Make the Call --> CALLED

Diamond Challenge 1a. reproduced with permission from the Jim Evans Academy of Professional Umpiring Since joining the SnakePit, I've seen several GDT posts questioning the official MLB rules...

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White Sox Come Back Thanks To Royal Gaffes

Here's a list of days since August 4th in which the White Sox won and the Twins lost (when they didn't play each other): August 29th. That's it. That's the list of days in which the Sox picked up a...

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Five of the Major 2010 NFL Rule Changes

The NFL added rules to protect defenseless players and the umpires.

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Umpire Strike Zone Analysis - The Basics and Batter Handedness

Umpire Strikezone Analysis - The Basics and Batter Handedness

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