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Reds Fall to Red Sox in ABS Debut

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In their season opener, the Cincinnati Reds suffered a 3-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox, with the Automated Ball-Strike System playing a significant role in overturned calls. Despite the setback, Reds manager Terry Francona remains optimistic, while Red Sox manager Alex Cora praises his teams challenge success rate. As the season progresses, teams are adapting to this new technology, which could significantly impact gameplay.

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Reds Fall to Red Sox in ABS Debut

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Boston Red Sox News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!Reds Fall to Red Sox in ABS Debut. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.

It's March 27th. Welcome in. This is Boston Red Sox News today, where team coverage meets AI. The Cincinnati Reds failed to a three-nothing shutout against the Boston Red Sox in their season opener on Thursday, with a new automated ball strike. System making a big impact through overturned calls. In the fourth inning, a walk to Eugenio Suarez on a full count got flipped to a strikeout after a challenge. Then in the ninth, Connor Phillips struck out Roman Anthony on a full count, but that two reversed to a walk, helping Boston score their three runs. With back-to-back RBI singles, Reds manager Terry Francona stayed positive, saying pictures need to treat these reversals, like asking for one more out and stay sharp no matter what. Red Sox skipper Alex Cora liked his team's two out of three success on challenges, even missing one chance earlier. Through the first ten games, teams have succeeded on challenges about 60% of the time, 17 out of 28 calls. As the season rolls on, everyone will keep adapting to this tech, which could reshape

how games play out pitch by pitch.

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