MLB removing strike zone box from broadcasts due to ABS system
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Major League Baseball broadcasts no longer will use the strike zone box to indicate where the pitch was a ball or a strike, a move that coincides with the league's implementation of the automated ball-strike challenge system.
The box itself still can be used, but viewers will have to gauge for themselves whether the pit