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MLB approves robot umpires

MLB approves robot umpires for 2026 as part of challenge system

Major League Baseball's 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major leagues in 2026.

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Robot Umpires are Coming to MLB: Here's How They Work

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Robot umpires approved, will be used for entire 2026 MLB season

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MLB approves automated ball-strike challenge system for 2026

Major League Baseball entered an age of robot umpiring Tuesday after a league committee approved a high-tech system for players to challenge calls.

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Robot umpires are coming to MLB. Here’s how they work

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MLB will use challenge system for balls and strikes throughout 2026 season

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'Robot umpires' coming to MLB with ABS challenge system approved for 2026

A majority of players, along with several veteran managers and coaching staffs, have opposed the ABS.

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Boston Red Sox’ Alex Cora on robot umpires in 2026: ‘We’re behind it’

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MLB is bringing the ABS Challenge System to the big leagues in 2026

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Military ground robots now come with amphibious skills

Global militaries are increasingly looking to unmanned robots for supporting roles in over-the-shore operations.

Robot umps are here, plus massive wins from the Guardians and Mercury

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