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Come Fan with UsTuesday, August 4, 2026

Boom goes the umpire

My favorite part of this 1980 exchange between Earl Weaver and umpire Bill Haller — which is wildly NSFW, by the way — is when Haller yells “BOOM!” as he makes the motion to eject Weaver from the ballgame. My second favorite part is when he questions the inevitably of Weaver’s future Hall of Fame candidacy (1:59).

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