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Beyond the grunt: Umpires mic up, and baseball changes a bit - Seattle Sports
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Kerwin Danley named MLB's first black umpire crew chief - Sports Illustrated
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MLB appoints Kerwin Danley as its first black umpire crew chief
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Shortstops: Bill Stewart's career as an official swept through MLB, NHL
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Forgotten milestone: MLB's first Black umpire took the field for Cleveland Indians game
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POV: Bad Umpiring Hurt Baseball in 2021, Especially in the Playoffs. It's Time for Change, BU Today
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Embattled umpire Ángel Hernández alleges MLB altered evaluations to hurt minorities
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Close Call Sports & Umpire Ejection Fantasy League: MLB Promotes Kerwin Danley to Crew Chief
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April 11, 1966: Emmett Ashford makes history as first Black umpire in American League – Society for American Baseball Research
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MLB appoints 1st black umpire crew chief
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Barksdale, Hoye, Iassogna and Porter will be the umpire crew chiefs for Wild Card Series, Baseball
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Checking up on Berkshire County's MLB umpire Chris Conroy, Local Sports
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Umpire admits missing call that goes against Red Sox, reigniting instant-replay debate
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