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Contest: Win a really good book about umpires
This book is virtually an anthropological study of umpires. The author, Bruce Weber (no, not this Bruce Weber), spent years reporting out the book. He spent a session at Jim Evans' umpiring school, then followed some of his classmates around the minor leagues. He discusses the history of the strike zone; that, admittedly, gets a little dry at times. He touches on every umpiring controversy you can...
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