MLB Umpire Dale Scott Comes Out As Gay In Quietest Way Possible

MLB Umpire Comes Out As Gay
PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 27: MLB umpire Dale Scott is seen during the game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Arizona Diamondbacks on July 27, 2014 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Diamondbacks 4-2. (Photo by Rich Pilling/Getty Images)
PHILADELPHIA, PA - JULY 27: MLB umpire Dale Scott is seen during the game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Arizona Diamondbacks on July 27, 2014 at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies defeated the Diamondbacks 4-2. (Photo by Rich Pilling/Getty Images)

Major League Baseball umpire Dale Scott bleeds the green and yellow of his beloved Oregon Ducks football team, having gone to games since the Johnson Administration. He has two black Labs, Roman and Rollie, who rule his world. Using his skills as a former DJ, he has recorded the voice mail greetings for 15 of his fellow umpires. He loves history, politics and documentaries and watches every season of "Survivor" and "The Amazing Race." He has worked three World Series, three All-Star Games, two no-hitters and numerous playoff games. He is gay and married to his partner of 28 years.

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