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Latest revision as of 20:33, 15 June 2022
- “It's not illegal unless you get caught. THEN it's illegal.”
- ―Wade Watson
"The Umpire Strikes Back" is the twenty-third and final episode of Season 9 (and the 195th episode overall). It first aired on Fox in the United States on May 16, 2003.
Synopsis
The PuffRuff Knights' umpire Wade Watson convinces four members of the baseball team – Andrew, Pyro, Westley, and Mike – to lose a championship match against the Northern Valley Steelers in exchange for money. However, MJ and Kirby discover that Wade's deal is, in fact, a sham.
Plot
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Gallery
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Trivia
References
- This episode's title is a pun on the 1980 film The Empire Strikes Back.
- This episode's plot is inspired by the "Black Sox" scandal of 1919–21.