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Gregg barely hangs on
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Gregg barely hangs on
Former umpire facing tough times
By JERRY CRASNICK Bloomberg News
Sunday, March 9, 2003
Philadelphia -- Eric Gregg visited the White House, danced with
the Philadelphia Phillies' mascot and appeared on the soap opera "The
Young and the Restless" during 22 years as one of baseball's most
recognizable umpires.
Now Gregg is 51 years old and more tired than restless. In his new
job as a Philadelphia bartender, he pours drinks and clears plat...
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