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🗓️ 25 April 2022
⏱️ 60 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey Major League Baseball, we need robot umpires. |
0:04.0 | We rewind the top NBA playoff matchups from this weekend and Tyson Fury enters his |
0:09.1 | so-called retirement in style. |
0:11.7 | Check all that out more on Cranny Company. |
0:18.2 | There's a lot of talk in today's world about people losing their |
0:29.9 | jobs to automation and what that may mean for our society going forward. |
0:34.9 | And since automation seems basically inevitable at this point, we might as well start having |
0:39.2 | automated strike zones in Major League Baseball, seeing as guys like Angel Hernandez still |
0:43.9 | have a job. |
0:45.2 | Dude's miss more calls than an iPhone on silent. |
0:47.9 | And while I personally believe that Major League umpires probably do the best job out |
0:51.5 | of any professional sport when it comes to officiating a game, this is a change we need |
0:57.0 | right now. |
0:58.1 | I'm a purist too and people will be hesitant because they believe it will alter the game, |
1:02.5 | the nuances, the difference between umpires and pitchers and having to be able to adjust |
1:06.5 | just like we have right now. |
1:08.1 | But my answer, my clap back, is very simple. |
1:11.8 | How about we just get the calls right? |
1:14.1 | Don't be mistaken, an automated strike zone doesn't mean that R2D2 is going to be standing |
1:18.3 | behind home plate, only that the umpire gets notified whether the pitch is a strike |
1:22.9 | or a ball and makes the call accordingly. |
1:25.6 | I believe we'll still have the heated arguments between managers and umpires that we all |
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