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Twins Villain Cuzzi Once Fired as Minor League Ump

MINNEAPOLIS -- Phil Cuzzi, the umpire who missed a call down the left-field line that helped cost the Twins their game Friday night at Yankee Stadium, was fired as a minor league umpire in 1993. According to a June 1999 story by The Associated Press, Cuzzi was working at a hotel bar in July 1996 when he approached...

Ozzie Guillen In Mid-Season Form

Ozzie Guillen and the White Sox returned to Chicago for their home-opener on Monday afternoon, but Ozzie didn't stick around for very long. Guillen was ejected in the third inning of the White Sox victory for arguing balls and strikes with home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi because Ozzie felt Cuzzi wasn't calling the same...

Ozzie Guillen Is Not A Fan of Phil Cuzzi

Ozzie Guillen had his biggest blow up of the season last night in New York when he was ejected in the first inning by home plate umpire Phil Cuzzi. He probably didn't realize it at the time, but Cuzzi was doing him a huge favor. If Ozzie thought he was mad in the first inning, I wonder how he'd have felt after watching...