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    Robot Umps Aren’t Coming. Ball-Strike Reviews Would Still Change MLB
    Spring training testing is a potential forerunner to wider use in 2026.
    February 24, 2025
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    Mar 27, 2023; Mesa, Arizona, USA; MLB umpire Jose Navas points to the Chicago White Sox dugout in the first inning against the Chicago Cubs at Sloan Park.
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    How Much Do MLB Umpires Make?
    MLB umpires are among the highest-compensated officials in major North American leagues. 
    February 10, 2025
    Aug 22, 2023; Houston, Texas, USA; Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora (13) talks with home plate umpire Pat Hoberg as Houston Astros starting pitcher Justin Verlander (35) adjusts his PitchCom device during the second inning at Minute Maid Park.
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    MLB Fires Umpire Pat Hoberg: Third Gambling Scandal in Under a Year
    The league terminates the umpire for failing to uphold the game’s integrity.
    February 3, 2025
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    Ángel Hernández’s Career and Crusade End With Retirement Settlement
    The umpire unsuccessfully sued the league for racial discrimination.
    May 28, 2024