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IowaGuy

(778 posts)

7. On this entire planet...

Reply to RhodeIslandOne (Original post)

Tue Jul 7, 2020, 02:15 PM

Jul 2020

there is not a baseball fan that would accept Joe West's judgement about anything. I'm 65 years old and can't think of an umpire in my lifetime that has been so universally mocked. derided and screamed at by fans of all teams. That is not a good thing, although in his synaptically challenged brain he probably believes it is.

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Umpire Joe West "in his heart doesn't think all these deaths are due to Coronavirus" [View all] RhodeIslandOne Jul 2020 OP

What an utter maroon!!11! elias7 Jul 2020 #1

what a deep intellect on display Blues Heron Jul 2020 #2

Cowboy Joe calls 'em like he sees 'em BeyondGeography Jul 2020 #3

He's the Covid 19 of baseball RhodeIslandOne Jul 2020 #4

His doctorate is in what field of science?? NoMoreRepugs Jul 2020 #5

Musicology? Brother Buzz Jul 2020 #13

Wonder what CT he is down with lunasun Jul 2020 #6

On this entire planet... IowaGuy Jul 2020 #7

Well ..... if a baseball umpire says it's not so ..... calguy Jul 2020 #8

Worst. Umpire. Ever. Bradshaw3 Jul 2020 #9

You're out! Rebl2 Jul 2020 #10

The count is much higher than the official tallys. Good article. OverBurn Jul 2020 #11

He is that type of official who believes kairos12 Jul 2020 #12