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Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
And second-base ump Emil Jimenez missed the call.
—Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2021
Only three men have umped more major league games than Davis, and no one has been on the field for more playoff games.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2019
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Noun
The game was delayed several minutes as the umpiring crew needed someone new behind the plate — the remainder of the game went with three umps.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 1 Apr. 2026
And second-base ump Emil Jimenez missed the call.
—Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
Verb
That makes the chair ump job mostly button-pushing.
—Bill Dwyre, Los Angeles Times, 11 Oct. 2021
Only three men have umped more major league games than Davis, and no one has been on the field for more playoff games.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 June 2019
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“Ump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/ump. Accessed 8 Apr. 2026.
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