Center City assault hits MLB umpire during Phillies-Diamondbacks series

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A Major League Baseball umpire, Brock Ballou, was punched and robbed of his phone in Center City Philadelphia on April 9, with two robberies occurring within about 30 minutes of each other; Ballou sustained non-serious injuries after pursuing the suspect, who appeared to be a teen, and police released surveillance video while seeking tips. MLB declined to comment.
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