What we learned from MLB’s spring robot-umpire test: Players, managers, execs weigh in
What did we learn from watching the robot umps — and talking to people throughout the game about ABS — this spring? Let's discuss!
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Teams successful on 52.2% of ball/strike challenges during spring training robot umpire test
NEW YORK — Teams won 52.2% of their ball/strike challenges during the spring training test of robot umpires, and catchers had a markedly better success rate than pitchers. Major League Baseball ...
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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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MLB tests robot umpires as tradition meets technology in spring training
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - Artificial intelligence is everywhere these days and now that includes Major League Baseball. The league is testing new robot umpires during spring training in the form of an ...
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MLB Using Robot Umpires: What To Know About ABS Challenge System
Major League Baseball has ... after the home-plate umpire’s call without any assistance from the dugout. A player initiates an ABS challenge by tapping the top of their head.
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MLB players and managers have mixed feelings around robot umpires in Spring Training
Bob Nightengale and Gabe Lacques share feedback from players and managers regarding robot umpires in this year's Spring Training. Click here for important updates to our privacy policy.