MLB's commissioner opted for a challenge system over a fully automated strike zone, recognizing the impact on player discomfort and diminishing strategic elements. Manfred hinted at the system potentially entering the majors by 2025.
The challenge system, trialed in the minors with high prospects like Jasson Domínguez, allows a swift 11-second review of borderline calls. It preserves player value diversity and strategy, contrasting with a complete automated control.
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