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Jun. 1, 2023

Judge Mark Davis likes to have the last word on 'balls and strikes'

LA judge described as deliberate, detailed and funny

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Los Angeles County Superior Court

MONTEREY PARK -- Judge Mark A. Davis said he realized he had made it as a professional baseball player during a game in Caracas, Venezuela in 1990 when he noticed the crowd growing wild with support or opposition whenever he came to bat.

"On one side you had people cheer for you, while the other half were totally on the opposite side. Everybody reacted loud whether you hit or missed. It was insane," he recalled, while... (continued)

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