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Jim Evans

"The Florida State League was considered the top A-league back then. You played in the spring training parks of major league teams, traveled throughout some great cities in Florida, and the pay was the best in A-ball."

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"The Florida State League was considered the top A-league back then. You played in the spring training parks of major league teams, traveled throughout some great cities in Florida, and the pay was the best in A-ball."

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"Nearly 30,000 fans turned out to support the tribute match and provide one of the best atmospheres at the ground for ages. I was so happy to be part of it."

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"Behind an able Indian Cricket Team there is always able Sachin Tendulkar."

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"Football said,"Why I am not a cricket ball to get a shot from Sachin"."

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"On the road we're somebody else's guests - and we play in a way that they're not going to forget we visited them."

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"Cricket must be proud, "I played by Sachin Tendulkar"."

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"I am sure our athletes will win hearts of the world and will show the world what India is all about."

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"I also believe our country made a promise to veterans and their families. Veterans have kept their end of the bargain, and now, the VA is looking to pull out the rug."

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"This time we are sending the contingent in advance, so that players are familiar with local conditions. Earlier they got only few days."

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"Then all the foreigners started coming over. I don't mind that but a lot of teams are laying out fortunes for ordinary players and that's no good for our youngsters coming through."

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"Sachin is passionate for cricket and fame is passionate for Sachin."

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Jim Evans
"Umpires, like players, are expected to show constant improvement each season and at each level. Inconsistent plate work and the inability to handle situations are probably the two biggest problems that minor league umpires face."

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Jim Evans
"The Florida State League was considered the top A-league back then. You played in the spring training parks of major league teams, traveled throughout some great cities in Florida, and the pay was the best in A-ball."

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Jim Evans
"Professional managers, coaches, and players have a right to question an umpire's decision if they do it in a professional manner. When they become personal, profane, or violent, they have crossed the line and must be dealt with accordingly."

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Jim Evans
"Game management is accomplished by staying constantly alert and then reading and reacting to potential problem situations before they materialize. It all boils down to paying attention to details."

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Jim Evans
"After one year in the Texas League, the American League bought the rights to my contract. They optioned me back to the Texas League for the 1970 season."

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Jim Evans
"I had a great first year and Mr. MacDonald was my biggest supporter. He gave me the encouragement I needed that first year to get my career started on a positive note."

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Jim Evans
"Managers have very tough jobs. I always respected their job but demanded respect in return."

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Jim Evans
"Minor league umpires are evaluated in their respective leagues each year and rated numerically. This enables umpires to know where they stand and helps them make prudent career decisions."

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Jim Evans
"I attribute my success to my mental approach to the game. I have always been a serious student of umpiring. I enjoy studying rules, situations, and positioning."

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Jim Evans
"Another way to lose control is to ignore something when you should address it."

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