If you are going to learn how to play baseball you are also going to have to learn the rules of the game. There are many rules in the game of baseball.  For example what a bock is and how to determine a foul ball from a fair ball.
All umpires carry a tool with them when they ump a game.  This tool is called an indicator.  It reminds the umpire the count, the inning, and sometimes the umpires even have the score on their indicator.  The indicator has levers that you press to change the numbers.
	All of the umpires have the same uniforms.  They consists of steel toed cleats, and a blue official umpire shirt.  They have gray pants and a pouch tied around thier waist to carry baseballs.  They have an official umpire hat and a catching mask.
This is an umpire back in the day.  They usually would wear suits as their umiforms.
	This is a pictureof an ump calling a runner out.
This is a picture of an ump calling a runner safe.
	This is a picture of a runner sliding into a basemen.
This is a picture of an up to date umpire.

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