MLB Ump Had the Funniest Call of Spring Training After Debating With Himself
Quinn Wolcott knows what we're talking about. He was the first base ump in Tuesday's Angels - Rangers game and he had one of ...
MLB umpire Quinn Wolcott hilariously needed multiple tries to get the call right at first base
During Tuesday's Cactus League game between the Angels and Rangers, outfielder Wyatt Langford hit a slow, bouncing grounder ...
Eddie Vedder Will Present Seattle Mariners-San Diego Padres Rivalry ‘Cup’ During MLB Season
Eddie Vedder is bringing his love for Seattle and San Diego to Major League Baseball! On Friday, MLB announced that the ...
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MLB's automated ball-strike system explained as spring training games kick off with robo-ump challenges
(Grapefruit League action commences Friday.) This spring training will introduce a new element to the action: for the first time, MLB will employ the automated ball-strike system (ABS for short ...
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MLB debuts robot ump challenge system at Dodgers-Cubs spring training opener
Thursday's Cactus League opener, a 12-4 Cubs win, saw the first use of an automated ball-strike challenge system, commonly known as a "robot ump," between MLB teams. The Cubs used the challenge ...
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2025 MLB Season Begins with a Historic First: The Era of the ‘Robot Ump’
Training always brings a sense of renewal, a fresh start, a clean slate where every team, no matter how last season ended, ...
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The robo ump could cause a unexpected casualty: the TV strike zone box
PHOENIX — The robo ump could kill K-Zone ... way we currently do it with the challenge system,” said Morgan Sword, MLB’s executive vice president for baseball operations, at a press ...
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MLB will test robo-umps in spring training games. Here’s what to look for.
For the first time since MLB began testing it in the independent Atlantic League six years ago, an automated ball and strike system — robo-ump, colloquially — will be in place for a major ...