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LETTER: World Series shows need for using technology on ball and strike calls

Having watched the World Series so far, and being impartial, I think it is time to replace the home plate umpire with the technology that exists to call balls and strikes.

The home plate umpire is needed — as are the other umpires — for decisions on plays, but I have seen so many bad pitch calls, for both teams, that existing technology should be implemented to determine balls and strikes.

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