ATLANTA – Minor league baseball players have had the opportunity to get familiar with the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system. Major league players were introduced to it in spring training, but once ...
You watching the game tonight. If you are convinced that that should have been *** strike and you need something to yell at, I want to direct your attention to that light box right up there on the ...
Major League Baseball will use the automated ball-strike challenge system during the All-Star Game on Tuesday in Atlanta, an MLB source confirmed to NBC News. The ABS challenge system was most ...
February 19 - A tap of the cap or helmet has new meaning in 2025 spring training games. In more than 55 percent of spring training games over the next six weeks, Major League Baseball is employing the ...
ATLANTA — Tarik Skubal views the strike zone differently than robot umpires. “I have this thing where I think everything is a strike until the umpire calls it a ball,” Detroit’s AL Cy Young Award ...
NEW YORK (AP) - Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026 after Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System. ABS will be ...
In a development that many Major League Baseball fans have been calling for for a long while, it was officially announced that the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System will be implemented for the ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Baseball’s technological revolution continues as Major League Baseball officially announced that robot umpires – or more precisely, the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system – ...
A few caveats out of the gate here. Umpiring, especially behind the plate, is extraordinarily difficult and Major League Baseball employs some incredibly talented individuals to do it. And the strike ...
It’s pretty rare for any MLB game to go without the occasional hiccup from the umpire behind home plate. But when it happens at the very end of a game, as it did during the first game of a ...