I don't know what the payout rules are for umpires in the "World" Series. I would think it's constant no matter how many games are played otherwise that would create a conflict of interest.
They will not be replaced by machines any more than refs in the NFL were obsoleted by the Instant Replay rules.
67 posted on 11/04/2009 7:11:17 PM PST by altair
(I want him to fail)