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MLB ABS Challenge System Explained: How Automated Ball-Strike Challenges Work in Baseball

Saw a hitter, catcher, or pitcher tap their helmet after a pitch and wondered what just happened. Here’s a clear guide to MLB ...

Robot umpires are coming to MLB. Here’s how they work

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues this year. The Automated Ball/Strike System will be introduced in the form of a ...

MLB’s robot umps are not perfect. How much should we care?

MLB is comfortable with the new system's margin of error. But not all players or umpires are quite as comfortable.
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The truth about MLB’s ‘robot umpire’: It’s not actually a robot

What makes a genuine ‘robot’? MLB’s strike zone is at the center of cutting edge technology and philosophy. In A Nutshell MLB ...