Bob Davidson
Bob Davidson
Robert "Balkin' Bob" Allan Davidsonis an umpire for Major League Baseball...
ProfessionUmpire
Date of Birth3 August 1952
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When I'm doing the job of the conductor, no matter if it's snowing, raining or scorching hot, I love doing this type work. I could never sit inside at a desk or anything.
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It's my call and I had him leaving early.
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Brian Knight hustled over to third base where he's supposed to be but he doesn't have the tag-up call. That's the plate umpire's call. I had it lined up. The wrong umpire made the initial call. The plate umpire, which is me, it's my call and I had him leaving early.
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It's the plate umpires call, which is me. It's my call and I had him leaving early and called him out.
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The wrong umpire made the initial call. That's the plate umpire's call. I had it lined up. It's my call, and I had him leaving early and called him out.
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The wrong umpire made the initial call. It was my call and I had him leaving early.
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