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Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
This game is tied – thanks to those emotionless robot umps.
—Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2021
Only three men have umped more major league games than Davis, and no one has been on the field for more playoff games.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2019
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Noun
But for all the ghost runners, bigger bases, pitch clocks, instant replays and (maybe) robot umps that spark debate, there’s one new rule that seems to be working really well.
—Ken Rosenthal, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
This game is tied – thanks to those emotionless robot umps.
—Jayson Stark, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
That makes the chair ump job mostly button-pushing.
—Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2021
Only three men have umped more major league games than Davis, and no one has been on the field for more playoff games.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2019
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“Ump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ump. Accessed 3 May. 2025.
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