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Fans dress up as umpires for Giants game, sit behind home plate

A pair of baseball fans in San Francisco decided to honor the game's enforcers on Wednesday by dressing up as umpires before taking their seats behind home plate.

A pair of baseball fans in San Francisco decided to honor the game's enforcers on Wednesday by dressing up as umpires before taking their seats behind home plate.

The pair entertained the crowd, and themselves, by exaggerating the calls of umpire Andy Fletcher throughout the Giants battle against the Mets on Wednesday.

The duo calls to mind a pair of Ichiro Suzuki fans who pulled a similar stunt in right field at Yankee Stadium last summer.

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