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Why do umpires miss such easy calls?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/16/2019

Umpires do not have the ability to see everything from every angle. Sometimes they only catch the play from a glance. Sometimes it just looks different from the angle they are standing versus the angle of the bench or fans. And sometimes it is just a simple mistake in judgement.

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