Baseball Is Shelving Punch Cards as All-Star Voting Goes Online
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Major League Baseball is moving its All-Star balloting online, shelving the punch card paper ballots previously used inside stadiums, according to a memo sent to team presidents.
The March 9 memo from Bob Bowman, baseball’s president for business and media, said online voting accounted for more than 80 percent of ballots cast last season and that more than 16 million paper ballots went unused.