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When It's Baseball Forever - The New York Times
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Joe West has been suspended three games for calling Adrian Beltre
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Umpire Joe West works 5,000th career game
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ONE-UMPMANSHIP - PressReader
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Joe West prepared to stand alone among umpires - Chicago Sun-Times
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Little League® International Applauds Umpire Gerry Davis on His
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Close Call Sports & Umpire Ejection Fantasy League: Umpire Joe
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Close Call Sports & Umpire Ejection Fantasy League: Umpire Joe
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Major League Umpires
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Umpires
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Umpire Joe West works 5,000th career game