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During MLB’s opening day, the Automated Ball-Strike System overturned a ninth-inning call in the Reds–Red Sox game, and in its first games logged a 61.3% success rate in overturning calls, signaling promising but still early reliability for robo-umps.
In a 2-1 World Baseball Classic semifinal win for the United States over the Dominican Republic, two blown strike calls—including the final pitch to Geraldo Perdomo—drew scrutiny of umpiring and sparked renewed discussion about MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike system (ABS), which is expected to be adopted in future MLB seasons and could eventually reach the WBC.