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3. They used it last year in pre-season as well. I like it, too...

Tue Mar 3, 2026, 06:23 PM

21 hrs ago

It's not perfect, but it does seem to correct calls well. It also exposes which players really know the strike zone.

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I have watched several MLB preseason games so far and [View all] Diamond_Dog 22 hrs ago OP

Me too Auggie 22 hrs ago #1

Was watching the Guards-Dodgers game this afternoon Auggie Diamond_Dog 22 hrs ago #2

Wow. I was listening on radio ... Auggie 20 hrs ago #5

Yes, you're right, Auggie, the pitch I mentioned was in the 1st inning. Diamond_Dog 20 hrs ago #6

They used it last year in pre-season as well. I like it, too... Wounded Bear 21 hrs ago #3

I was amazed at how far off some calls the umps made were! Diamond_Dog 19 hrs ago #8

They are trained to look over the inside shoulder of the catcher... Wounded Bear 17 hrs ago #13

I like it too Brother Buzz 21 hrs ago #4

Yes it is very fast! Diamond_Dog 19 hrs ago #9

Count me in. True Dough 20 hrs ago #7

That's a good question! Diamond_Dog 19 hrs ago #10

Umpires are MLB's official representation on the field ... Auggie 19 hrs ago #11

I don't like it, but I didn't like the pitch or batters clocks Bristlecone 17 hrs ago #12