Pirates' Hayes asks for robot umps after bad call

Pittsburgh's Ke'Bryan Hayes has pleaded for the switch to robot umps after a missed strike call Sunday and his discussion with the umpire about it.

pleaded with Major League Baseball on Sunday to institute the automated ball-strike system after an obvious missed call and a subsequent conversation with the umpire.

, with plate umpire Bill Miller calling a strike on a pitch shown to be well outside the strike zone as Hayes was starting toward first base after flipping his bat back for what he thought was a walk.Hayes said he attempted to discuss the call with Miller following the game and"Some umpires really don't care," Hayes shared on X."3-1 call not even close.

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