Though this hybrid umpire system won’t make its way to regular season major league games in 2025, player and fan reactions ...
Tampa Bay Rays catcher Ben Rortvedt tried to pull a fast one on MLB's new Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system on ...
A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition ...
Thursday's Cactus League game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs will be more than just the first spring ...
It took just one inning for the Chicago Cubs right-hander to be the first player to successfully challenge a ball-strike call ...
This year's MLB spring training could prove more consequential than any in years past as MLB will experiment with ABS, the ...
The Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) challenge got its first test run in big league Spring Training on Thursday afternoon, ...
The batter, pitcher or catcher simply tap their helmet or cap to challenge — but they only have two seconds. If they challenge, the pitch graphic appears on the scoreboard and broadcast, and the ...
Major League Baseball’s Automatic Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) will be used in eight Atlanta Braves games this spring.
Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is an advocate of the Automated Ball-Strike System, which potentially as early as 2026 could be used to aid MLB home plate umpires, but not replace them.
Human umpires still call every pitch, but each team has the ability to challenge two calls per game, with no additions for ...
Chicago Cubs pitcher Cody Poteet believed the 95 mph fastball he threw to Los Angeles Dodgers slugger Max Muncy was in the ...