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Baseball theater needs a new cast.(The Seattle Times)
SEATTLE _ It was a dreary ballgame in a dreadful stadium. And then Lou Piniella lit a fire.
Angry at imperious home-plate umpire John Shulock, whom the Mariners manager thought was squeezing Joel Pineiro's strike zone as if it were an imaginary accordion, Piniella walked to the plate and began to debate this issue with Shulock.
And in that moment, last Tuesday, Piniella turned a nondescript game into the next morning's water cooler buzz. Piniella went off like a Roman candle.
He got angrier and angrier. He kicked dirt in every direction, then got on his hands and knees, like a kid at the beach, and buried home plate. The sparse crowd that rattled around Tampa Bay's disgrace of a ballpark, loved it. ...
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