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Nov. 14 jah#4 Men's 70 576 posts | I BELIEVE THAT AFTER PLAYING THIS PAST WEEKEND IN FT. MYERS THE SSUSA SHOULD LOOK AT ALL THE REST OF THE ORGANIZATIONS AND SEE THAT THEY USE TWO UMPIRE PER GAME. I CAN SEE MAYBE ONE IN POOL PLAY BUT IN THE DOUBLE ROUNDS THERE SHOULD BE TWO UMPIRES. OR AT LEAST ONE THAT WILL HUSTLE TO MAKE THE RIGHT CALLS. WE HAD TWO EXAMPLES OF BAD UMPIRING THAT WAS POOR . ONE A UMP CHANGED A CALL STRIKE TO A BALL WHEN THE BATTER BALKED ON THE CALL, THE NEXT OF MANY WAS A UMP THAT WOULD NOT HUSTLE TO GET IN POSITION TO MAKE A CALL. I CAN LIVE WITH A MISSED CALL BECAUSE WE ALL MISS A CALL OR THE BALL OR SOMETHING IN COURSE OF THE GAME AND THEN WHEN HE IS QUESTION ON HIS CALL HE BECOMES GOD. WANTING TO START THROWING PLAYERS OUT OF THE GAME IN THE FIRST INNING. PERSONLLY IT WILL MAKE YOU,DO THINGS OR CHANGE THE WAY YOU PLAY BECAUSE YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT KIND OF CALL COMING NEXT. I WILL APPOLOGIZE TO THE CHICAGO CLASSIC TEAM THEY ARE FIRST CLASS TEAM AND I WAS UPSET WITH THE UMPIRE AND WAS TAKEN OUT OF MY GAME BY HIS LACK OF CALLING. HOPE WE MEET AGAIN WITH TWO UMPS AND THE WIND BLOWING OUT. DON WARD MIKEN/OLD SOUTH/STW |