Nathan Ruiz, Author at Valley News

Nathan Ruiz, who covers baseball for the Baltimore Sun, stands behind home plate as he tries the new roboump/Automated Balls and Strikes radar tracking system at Regency Furniture Stadium in Waldorf. Southern Maryland Blue Crabs baseball manager Stan Cliburn is on far left; catcher is Josh McAdams; pitcher is Tommy Thorpe. (Barbara Haddock Taylor/Baltimore Sun/TNS)

‘Baseball’s about change’: A first-person look at the robot umpire system being tested by MLB

by Nathan Ruiz The Baltimore SunAugust 9, 2019

WALDORF, Md. — Of all the potentially awkward moments I’ve had on a baseball field, perhaps none were as discomforting as those I spent last weekend waiting for a robot to speak to me. The Southern Maryland Blue Crabs were the latest team in…

BALTIMORE, MD - JULY 21: Asher Wojciechowski (29) of the Baltimore Orioles pitches during the sixth inning against the Boston Red Sox on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Md. (Will Newton/Getty Images/TNS)

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