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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The storm took the roof off so the water went inside after that. We have to take the rubber roof off and then take the metal deck off and then replace it.
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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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These devices, in the vocational setting, level the playing fields so a blind or a low-vision person can perform many, many jobs that normally wouldn't be accessible to them.
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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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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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I was totally shocked that this referendum lost. The more people I talked to, the more I thought it would pass.
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We'll probably be here for three or four days, maybe longer because the other building actually got hit worse than this one.
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One of the things we try to do (is) have people that try to listen, ... As our people sat and listened to her story - we realized (her) situation.
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When she came in here, her situation was bad, ... But there's usually more than one thing that brings people to the point of being here.
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Never can you take away the right of a member to have a bill read.
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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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It's my call and I had him leaving early.
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It's very expensive. It's a niche market, and I think that is basically the reason the prices are as they are.