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Old 11-17-2012, 09:08 AM   #212
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Re: Why we need computers calling balls and strikes

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Originally Posted by George Anderson View Post
I also thought that if we are going to go your route and use technology instead of humans we should just go all the way and use it on the field also. I didn't realize that an umpire missing a ball 2 inches off the plate was more important than a missed play at the plate.
No, you're just arguing to argue at this point. Ball/strike calls can be automated. Plays at the plate not so much. It's not that hard a concept to grasp.
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