Apr 20
UPenn’s PhillieBot throws out first pitch, Skynet calls for a reliever (video)
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We’ll hand it to the University of Pennsylvania — mixing robotics and sport definitely isn’t easy. But in the heart of Citizens Bank Park today, the so-called PhillieBot came close to generating a universal chorus of boos after it failed to successfully toss a first pitch to the Phanatic. We’re guessing it’ll be wound up a bit more before trying again; after all, it’s not like Philly needs another reason to pelt an otherwise lovable character with vitriol (or snowballs).
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