Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Yajin aikin ya sa 'yan wasa, manajoji, da magoya baya sun fi sanin yanayin aikin alƙalai kuma gwagwarmayarsu don ingantawa ta ba alƙalai girmamawa da wasanni sun tafi da sauƙi bayan da alƙalai na yau da kullun suka dawo. Matsalar kwadago ba ta ɓace ba, duk da haka, yayin da umps suka shirya wani yajin aiki a lokacin gasar zakarun Amurka ta 1984
wanda ya haifar da maye gurbin maye gurbin aiki a cikin jerin duka (tare da mai kula da AL mai ritaya Bill Deegan yana kiran ƙwallon ƙafa da bugun jini don wasanni uku da ke amfani da mai kare balloon - a karo na ƙarshe da wani AL umpire yayi haka a LCS play), da kuma 1984 National League Championship Series, wanda aka yi aiki da maye gurbin har zuwa Game 5, lokacin da aka cimma yarjejeniya. Sauran ayyukan aiki tsakanin alƙalai da masu mallakar sun faru a cikin 1991, 1995, kuma sun ƙare a cikin 1999 Major League Umpires Association taro murabus.