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Major League Baseball plans to use its robot umpire technology for ball-strike challenges in Tuesday’s All-Star Game in Atlanta.
Major League Baseball will use the automated ball-strike challenge system during the All-Star Game on Tuesday in Atlanta, an MLB source confirmed to NBC News.
Viewers will see a coterie of the usual MLB advertisers, including MasterCard, but may notice heavier-than-expected showings from restaurants, retailers and pharmaceutical marketers. Fox’s Evans says interest in capturing summer dollars and back-to-school spending may be spurring the first two categories to attach themselves to the game.
MLB Network is set to provide five straight days of live on-site coverage from Atlanta for the 95th edition of Major League Baseball’s Midsummer Classic, beginning this Friday, July 11. The HBCU Swingman Classic,
It's a strong contingent, and after Major League Baseball's announcement, that Tigers All-Star Game contingent just got stronger. It was announced that Tigers utility man Zach McKinstry is heading to the All-Star Game as the Tigers' fifth representative.
Turner is hitting .299 with 11 home runs and 39 RBI heading into the July 7th game in San Francisco - and leads the NL in hits with 109.