Behind the Mask | An Umpire’s View of the Game

About this episode

The episode explores baseball from an umpire's perspective, revealing insights and experiences that change the way the game is viewed.

Send us a text Join us as we dive into the world of baseball from an umpire's perspective. Discover the nuances of catching and game dynamics with insights that only an umpire can provide. Brett Thomas and Tim share their experiences and reveal the secrets behind the plate that can change the way you view the game. Don't miss this eye-opening discussion! 🔔 Subscribe for more insider sports content!

People in this episode

Host: Brett Thomas

Guest: Tim

Topics covered

• umpiring
• baseball
• game dynamics
• catching
• insider perspective

Keywords

• umpire
• baseball
• catching
• game dynamics
• insider sports

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Books & works: Behind the Mask | An Umpire’s View of the Game

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