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Old Fri Jul 27, 2012, 11:10am
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Originally Posted by SafeOutReplay View Post
The fear of being replaced with competent technology is common among officials who have only their egos and not their hearts in the game.
If the MLB owners really wanted human umpires replaced with techno-bots, they would have already done so. The technology exists, and the money isn't an issue.

They (and the players) are, for now, willing to accept less-than-perfect officiating as part of the tradition and color of the game.
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