MLB approves robot umpires for 2026 as part of challenge system
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mlb has approved the use of robot umpires for the 2026 season as part of a challenge system. the automated system, also referred to as abs, is set to be implemented in the upcoming season. multiple outlets are reporting the approval, with details of the system to be used in conjunction with the challenge system.
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