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Mailbag: Gelof Lawsuit, Robot Umpires & The 75-Win Projection | Beatline Athletics
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The Oakland Athletics finish 64-98, fourth in the AL West, while the Astros clinch with an 81-81 record. Zack Gelof sues the Tigers over a metal fence incident at Comerica Park. Manager Mark Kotsay cites unprecedented injuries derailing the season.
Hosts analyze the impact of the Automated Ball-Strike System, which flipped 54% of challenged calls, and discuss catcher battles between Jonah Heim and Shea Langeliers. Roster moves involve Jeff McNeil, Max Muncy, and Henry Bolte as the team prepares for 2027…
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