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1. • • It appears the future of Major League Baseball will include an automated strike zone system. MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred told ESPN's Don Van Natta Jr. that robot umpires "will likely be introduced" in 2024. "One possibility is for the automated system to call every pitch and transmit the balls and strikes to a home plate umpire via an ear piece.
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2. www.cnn.com › 2024/11/21 › sportMLB to test robot umpires as part of challenge system ... - CNN

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   5 hours ago · Major League Baseball (MLB) will test the use of robot umpires as part of a challenge system during Spring training next year, with the aim of implementing the system in the 2026 regular season.

3. apnews.com › article › mlb-robot-umpires-experimentMLB will test robot umpires at 13 spring training ballparks ...

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   15 hours ago · NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball will test robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training at 13 ballparks hosting 19 teams, which could lead to regular-season use in 2026. MLB has been experimenting with the automated ball-strike system in the minor leagues since 2019 but is still working on the shape of the strike zone.

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   1 day ago · By The Associated Press • Published 6 seconds ago. Major League Baseball will test robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training at 13 ballparks hosting 19 teams, which ...

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   1 day ago · MLB has been experimenting with the automated ball-strike system in the minor leagues since 2019 but is still working on the shape of the strike zone. ... Baseball will test robot umpires as part ...

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   Jun 21, 2024 · Since the Hawk-Eye system tracks each player's limbs, the strike zone will now be set individually for each player. The system will set the bottom of the strike zone at a player's...

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Moving to a fully automated system could have given MLB teams a chance to set the strike zone of their choosing and, in theory, shrink it in hopes of it leading to more offense.

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   Will MLB use robot umpires in 2026?

   • Major League Baseball (MLB) will test the use of robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training next year. Major League Baseball (MLB) will test the use of robot umpires as part of a challenge system during Spring training next year, with the aim of implementing the system in the 2026 regular season.

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   Should MLB move to a fully automated strike zone system?

   • Moving to a fully automated system could have given MLB teams a chance to set the strike zone of their choosing and, in theory, shrink it in hopes of it leading to more offense.

   When, how will robot umps arrive in MLB? Latest on ABS plans

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   Can MLB use a ball strike zone?

   • MLB has been experimenting with the automated ball-strike system in the minor leagues since 2019 but is still working on the shape of the strike zone. An agreement for big league use would have to be reached with the Major League Baseball Umpires Association, whose collective bargaining agreement expires Dec. 1.

   MLB will test robot umpires at 13 spring training ballparks hosting 19 te…

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   How many baseball stadiums will use the automated ball-strike challenge system in 2025?

   • The automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system will be trialed at 13 ballparks hosting 19 teams in 2025 to allow players to experience the new technology as the league works out how best to implement it, according to MLB commissioner Rob Manfred.

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   What is a robo UMP in baseball?

   • For some time now, an automated strike zone -- informally known as the "robo ump" -- has been used at the Triple-A level and on occasion at various other rungs of the minor leagues. Recently, MLB announced plans to use one variation of the automated ball-strike (ABS) system, the challenge system, in all remaining Triple-A games, beginning June 25.

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   Will human umpires still call balls & strikes?

   • Through the new system, human umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams have a limited number of challenges with which they can appeal on-field decisions. Teams retain the challenge if they are successful. The ABS technology uses Hawk-Eye cameras to track the location of each pitch in relation to the strike zone.

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10. www.latimes.com › mlb-robot-umpires-rob-manfredRobots won't replace MLB umpires any time soon, Rob Manfred ...

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    May 24, 2024 · Commissioner Rob Manfred says MLB players prefer a challenge system to replacing umpires with the automated ball-strike robot currently used in triple A.