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Baseball

Wounded Bear

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6. See my post #5 above...

Reply to True Dough (Reply #4)

Wed Jul 16, 2025, 02:15 PM

Jul 16

They did this for all of spring baseball this year. Works pretty well IMHO. Does not really drag down the game like the NFL challenges, or even the baseball challenges for base running, etc.

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Automatic pitch calling instead of umpires. [View all] Augiedog Jul 16 OP

I very much did not enjoy the strike challenge Bristlecone Jul 16 #1

I think they were limited in the number of challenges. Would love to see ump's call vs computer for all 290 pitches. Silent Type Jul 16 #2

Each team is allotted two challenges per game... Wounded Bear Jul 16 #5

This message was self-deleted by its author Raven123 Jul 16 #3

I must go look up how the automated balls & strikes machines are faring in the minor leagues True Dough Jul 16 #4

See my post #5 above... Wounded Bear Jul 16 #6

Absolutely not! Oeditpus Rex Jul 16 #7