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barksdale umpiring in the 2013 world baseball classic q special assignments brookhaven , mississippi may 29 , 2000 eric cooper lance barksdale quinn wolcott gary cederstrom 200px 8 march 1967 23 lance barksdale on march 2 , 2013.jpg lance barksdale
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lance barksdale

robert lance barksdale -lrb- born march 8 , 1967 -rrb- is an umpire in major league baseball -lrb- mlb -rrb- .
he has umpired in both major leagues since 2000 , and his accuracy in calling balls and strikes has consistently been among the highest in the major leagues .
