Sentences with phrase «baseball umpire»

A baseball umpire is a person who makes judgment calls during a baseball game to enforce the rules and ensure fair play. Full definition
The team found the same pattern in baseball umpires calling strikes, and immigration workers recommending asylum.
As a former High School and college baseball umpire who volunteered many years as a Little League umpire and has been teaching new umpires in youth baseball now for twenty years AND a Roman Catholic I was thoroughly amused by Mr. Prothero's take on the Series game ending Obstruction call and his big picture analogy from the Vatican.
It's a youth league umpire calling out what looks like a 10 - 12 year old kid on a called third strike and getting into it like he's a major league baseball umpire with some ridiculous third strike routine.
Bill Klem, the old baseball umpire, used to say, «They ain't nothin'till I call»em,» but after Bill made the call, that was it.
This youth baseball umpire certainly enjoys his job.
That's all it takes, one look, one click and not only are you outta there, but you are Old Man Baseball Umpire...» Yerrrrr OUTTA THERRRRRRRE!»
It is used in prepared childbirth training, yoga, therapy for anxieties or phobias, and the training of baseball umpires.
Anne Butler Montgomery has worked as a television sportscaster, newspaper and magazine writer, teacher, amateur baseball umpire, and high school football referee.
Kyle @ The Penny Hoarder writes How to Make Money as a Part - Time Baseball Umpire — If you love the sport of baseball and have some free time, there's no reason you can't be an umpire for real and get paid to do it!
Basic black uniforms also clad baseball umpires, who are compared to justices in «The Deciders: Umpires v. Judges» by Bruce Weber in today's Week in Review.
Anyone who wonders why Congress is more unpopular than a myopic baseball umpire who hates the home team need only look on page 1,967 of the omnibus spending bill.
Larry Friedman, the president of the Broward Baseball Umpire Association, says the association, which has about 80 umpires, opened it up for any of the officials who wanted to work the game.
Most Baseball Umpires have completed the courses of a professional umpire training school.
Baseball Umpires officiate at baseball events and make sure game rules are observed.
He wanted to learn through doing, and though he loved his work as an account manager and professional baseball umpire, it was his love and appreciation for Chicago that drew him back and into his career as a real estate professional.
The officials are seeking parity, or something close to it, with major league baseball umpires.
«Like a baseball umpire, I'll stay impartial and call the strikes as I see them,» he says.
In his confirmation hearings, Chief Justice John Roberts compared being a judge with being a baseball umpire.
We offer this Baseball Umpire Dad coloring page with several different sentences in addition to our Fathers Day collection of coloring page sentence readers.
(Deadspin, Youth - Baseball Umpire In Missouri Claims Pitcher, Catcher Conspired To Hit Him With A Pitch)
«Roberts» comparison of a judge to a baseball umpire reminds me of an old story about three different versions of judicial reasoning, built on the same analogy.
Back during his 2005 Senate judiciary committee confirmation hearings to become the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, John Roberts tried to allay Democratic senators» fears that he was a conservative ideologue by famously comparing the role of judges with baseball umpires and declaring, «It's my job to call balls and strikes and not to pitch or bat.»
... if I hear that a baseball umpire might be wrong... I think, «Well, but the stakes are not very high.»
«Decision - Making Under the Gambler's Fallacy: Evidence from Asylum Judges, Loan Officers, and Baseball Umpires» a research paper published earlier this year by three U.S. economists found evidence that decisions made by umpires, judges and loan officers were affected by this fallacy.
Chen, Daniel L. and Moskowitz, Tobias J. and Shue, Kelly, Decision - Making Under the Gambler's Fallacy: Evidence from Asylum Judges, Loan Officers, and Baseball Umpires (January 12, 2016).
Baseball umpires — like referees and umpires in all sports — are trained to make every call independently, and not to think about whether previous calls were right or wrong.
So imagine my delight when I found a recent podcast that examined how decisions by adjudicators (baseball umpires, judges and bank loan officers) can be affected by totally random factors such as the the order in which they are made and time of day.
Those interested in a Baseball Umpire career should be able to highlight the following skills in their resumes: knowledge of baseball rules, being able to make split - second decisions, integrity, time management, and recordkeeping.
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