Baseball’s Robot Umps Offer a Technology Tweak, Not an Upheaval, for the Game
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Dodgers may be able to use technology next season while he is at bat to challenge ball-and-strike calls made by the home plate umpire.
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Welcome to Tech In Depth, our daily newsletter with reporting and analysis about the business of tech from Bloomberg’s journalists around the world. Today, Austin Carr reports on Major League Baseball’s experiment this spring with an automated ball-strike system to supplement human umpires.
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