When algorithms take the field – inside MLB’s robo-umping experiment
Technological advances that lead to fairer, more accurate calls are often seen as triumphs. But new technology doesn’t mean ...
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A Rookie Robot Umpire Takes The Field
In this year’s baseball spring training, the new Automated Ball-Strike System is helping settle challenges to home plate ...
MLB umpire Quinn Wolcott hilariously needed multiple tries to get the call right at first base
During Tuesday's Cactus League game between the Angels and Rangers, outfielder Wyatt Langford hit a slow, bouncing grounder ...
How do Orioles feel about robot umps? They’re already thinking strategy.
MLB is giving players and managers a taste of the automated ball-strike system as the league weighs whether to fully implement it.
MLB Ump Had the Funniest Call of Spring Training After Debating With Himself
Spring training is a place where players can work out some rust and get ready for the long season ahead. But they aren't the only ones who can benefit from some time in the sun in either Arizona or ...