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MLB umpire Erich Bacchus (101) in the first inning during a baseball game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Colorado Rockies, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri Stock Photo - Alamy

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MLB umpire Erich Bacchus (101) in the first inning during a baseball game between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Colorado Rockies, Saturday, Aug. 6, 2022, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Rick Scuteri Stock Photo - Alamy