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Man behind the mask: Bruce Lazaruk begins 50th season as baseball umpire
Over his 50 years as an umpire, Bruce Lazaruk tries his best not to be seen on the baseball diamond. But that doesn't mean he ...
Smithsonian Magazine4 年
What Made Emmett Ashford, Major League Baseball’s First Black Umpire, an American Hero
Today, the Spalding face mask he wore behind the plate is ... the first African-American umpire in Major League Baseball, from the collections of the National Museum of African American History ...
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Umpire Jim Wolf exits Royals-Mariners after foul ball off mask
SEATTLE -- Umpire Jim Wolf was pulled for precautionary reasons during the fifth inning of Wednesday's game between the Kansas City Royals and Seattle Mariners after taking a foul ball off his ...