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Should MLB Use Robot Umpires to Call Balls and Strikes?
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Atlantic League Professional Baseball: News
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Robo umps' Louisville Bats play first home game with automated
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What is a strike in baseball? Robots, rule book and umpires view
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Automated ball-strike (ABS) system, pitch timer, bigger bases
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MLB Can Learn from Independent League's 'Robot Umpire' Experiment
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Robo umps reach Triple-A, but MLB rollout still uncertain
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Strike zone to get bigger for Syracuse Mets, Triple-A
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Robot umpires' debut in independent Atlantic League
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Angel Hernandez is making baseball's case for robot umpires
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Why This Vehement “Anti Replay” Fan Supports Robo Ball-Strike
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How soon could robot umps and 62-foot, 6-inch mound come to MLB
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Robot umpires: How it works and its effect on players and managers