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Umpire's strike three call overturned after ABS challenge

Original: Strike 3 overturned after ABS challenge

A called third strike was overturned under Major League Baseball's Automated Ball-Strike challenge system, allowing the batter to remain at the plate. The decision highlights the growing influence of the robot umpire technology now being used to review ball-and-strike calls, with fans and commentators weighing in on how ABS is changing the game and the role of home plate umpires.

Why now: MLB's automated ball-strike challenge system is new this season and is overturning calls in high-profile moments, drawing attention to how it is reshaping the game

Major League BaseballABS (Automated Ball-Strike system)

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• Strike 3 overturned after ABS challenge · Yahoo Sports
• Strike 3 overturned after ABS challenge · MLB.com
• Strike 3 overturned after ABS challenge · mlb.com

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