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Orioles call for more technology after Pete Alonso's near-homer is ruled foul vs. Yankees

WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) and New York Post describe the same event in different terms.

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What happened BALTIMORE (AP) — Major League Baseball now uses technology to confirm or overturn balls and strikes.
The headline split The center frames it as "Orioles call for more technology after Pete Alonso's near-homer is ruled foul vs. Yankees". The right frames it as "Orioles rip MLB technology after Pete Alonso blast ruled foul".
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CenterOrioles call for more technology after Pete Alonso's near-homer is ruled foul vs. Yankees

WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) · Center · News report

Right / center-rightOrioles rip MLB technology after Pete Alonso blast ruled foul

New York Post · Center-right · News report

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New York PostNews report · Aug 20, 4:35 AM

Orioles rip MLB technology after Pete Alonso blast ruled foul

Major League Baseball now uses technology to confirm or overturn balls and strikes. Is it time for something similar around the foul poles?

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WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami)News report · Aug 20, 3:13 AM

Orioles call for more technology after Pete Alonso's near-homer is ruled foul vs. Yankees

BALTIMORE (AP) — Major League Baseball now uses technology to confirm or overturn balls and strikes.

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Aug 20, 3:13 AM: WPLG Local 10 (Berkshire/Graham, Miami) joined the source map.

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