Here’s a small ode to the tiny brush that an umpire uses to clean the home plate. After whipping this brush out of the belt pocket, an experienced ump can clean the plate with only a few discrete snaps of the wrist. But Harry “Steamboat” Johnson, who umpired more minor league baseball games than anyone else, brushed with “such gusto” that, according to the Charlotte Observer, “you would think he is getting paid by the stroke.” Baseball, however, tends to frown on steamboats and showboats, either players or umpires, who make a spectacle of themselves at the expense of the game. I know that certain people consider baseball and softball to be boring and would probably like a little more “gusto”
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