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MLB Tightens iPad Rules in Dugout | Lexington News
MLB just tightened the rules on dugout iPads, banning custom tabs that teams used to run AI tools influencing real-time decisions like pitching and substitutions. The move, effective Wednesday night as the season’s second half began, stems from concerns that tech was overshadowing human judgment — even though teams were technically following existing rules. Introduced in 2015 and expanded in 2016, iPads returned post-COVID in 2021, but now MLB is stepping in to preserve the game’s traditional decision-making process — a sign of how fast tech is reshaping sports. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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