In 2019, robot-umpires were included in the baseball games of the Atlantic League and Arizona Fall League leagues and is currently considered for other MLB competitions. It is expected to reduce either potential inconsistency in human judge
See moreIn 2019, robot-umpires were included in the baseball games of the Atlantic League and Arizona Fall League leagues and is currently considered for other MLB competitions. It is expected to reduce either potential inconsistency in human judgement, or optical-illusion strikes. While robot will assist umpires to lead fair game, less chances are given for human players and umpires to argue about, which spectators might miss the fun of human elements in the game. (Mar 2021)