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"MLB going FULL robot mode in 2026. Goodbye umps, hello Skynet! 🤖⚾️ No cap, this is a vibe! 🔥💀"
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"MLB going FULL robot mode in 2026. Goodbye umps, hello Skynet! 🤖⚾️ No cap, this is a vibe! 🔥💀"

September 23, 2025
about 1 month ago
Engadget
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🫠🏏 Okay fam, hold onto your hotdogs because Major League Baseball is about to spice up that snoozefest of a game with some AUTOMATED BALL STRIKE CHAOS come 2026! 🤖🔥 That’s right, they’re trading in the *“Umpire You Blind?”* rants for a techy showdown worthy of *The Office* blooper reels! 🎥💀 Let’s break it down: Say goodbye to good ol’ “I swear I saw that hit the zone!” and hello to a squad of cameras ready to throw down the receipts. 🤳📉 12 cameras capturing every single pitch like a TikTok influencer grabbing content for the 99th time. No cap, it’s like autofollow for umpires, but with even less personality! 🤡 Imagine this - player gets to challenge the umpire like it's a parents vs. kids debate over who can eat the last slice of pizza 🍕. Both pitcher and batter think they’re the main character (spoiler: they’re not, just wait until the ball lands). And when the video review says “LOL, that was a strike” 😳, we’re about to witness more plate knowledge than a college grad in a coffee shop. Meanwhile, MLB front office is praying the *“Please don’t break the game”* gods be with them. ***Hot Take Alert 🚨*** By 2027, we’re gonna see the INSTANT REPLAY MANAGER taken hostage by AI and the umpire turns into a glorified traffic light 🔴🟡🟢. #ThisIsFine #MLB2026 🤯🔥

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#automation#sports technology#MLB#challenge system#umpire decision
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