Photos: Chicago Cubs lose 6-3 to Los Angeles Dodgers in Game 2 at Tokyo Dome
Cubs second baseman Jon Berti (5) is forced out at second base by Dodgers second baseman Tommy Edman (25) on a fielder’s choice grounder from designated hitter Seiya Suzuki in the sixth inning at the ...
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A new home for pro baseball rising in Hillsboro (PHOTOS/VIDEO)
Four orange cones marked the future location of home plate, where Arizona Diamondbacks prospects will ... The stadium will have a weight room, expanded clubhouses and facilities for men and women ...
Jazz Chisholm makes disrespectful move with home plate umpire
New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm made a totally disrespectful move toward a home plate umpire in Tuesday's spring training game, but he managed to ...
Robot umpires take to the field for baseball's spring training | The Excerpt
The Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS), which uses Hawk-Eye technology was rolled up from the minors into the majors for an ...
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Umpire had the best reaction after getting his strike zone call challenged
Veteran MLB umpire Mike Muchlinski went viral on social media for his sense of humor after he got one of his strike zone calls challenged. Muchlinski was the home plate umpire for Tuesday’s ...
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Robot umpires are getting their first MLB test during spring training
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is an advocate of the Automated Ball-Strike System, which potentially as early as 2026 could be used to aid MLB home plate umpires, but not replace them.
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Umpire Mike Muchlinski hilariously made fun of himself after the Padres’ failed ball-strike challenge
That was when we got a great reaction from the home plate umpire. As the videoboard showed that his ball call was correct, Muchlinski made the announcement as, "The call is surprisingly correct." ...
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Robot umpires are getting their first MLB test during spring training
Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone. In early testing, umpires wore ear buds and would hear “ball” or ...
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Fans loved how MLB's new ABS challenge system exposed the umpire's terrible call in real time
With Andy Pages at the plate for the Dodgers, the outfielder took exception when home plate umpire Nate Tomlinson rung him up for a bases-loaded strikeout. Pages immediately tapped his helmet to ...
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Yankees pitcher battling for bullpen spot feels drawback to ABS challenge system
Home-plate umpire Roberto Ortiz called it strike three as the heater dotted the outside corner. Or so it seemed. A second or two after the strike-three call, Campbell tapped the top of his helmet ...
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Yankees’ Aaron Boone rails against ‘frivolous’ ABS challenges: ‘I do not like this’
The league has implemented an automated ball-strike, or ABS, challenge system this spring, giving players the opportunity to contest calls made by home plate umpires. To challenge, a batter ...