MLB is modifying TV strike-zone graphics to support the ABS challenge system by keeping the box visible but removing ball/strike indications, aiming to prevent exploitation of the data.
In a stunning and controversial move, Major League Baseball announced last week that game broadcasts will no longer display whether a pitch is ruled a ball or a strike, coinciding with the full ...
At long last, player protest with ball or strike calls can be handled with something other than ineffectual arguing.
MLB fans will have a slightly different experience watching games on television in 2026. Since its inception in 2001 on ESPN’s Sunday Night Baseball, viewers have been used to seeing the ...
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MLB details the ABS challenge system coming in 2026
After years of minor league testing, ABS challenges are getting called up to the majors.
Major League Baseball will implement the automated Ball Strike System (ABS Challenge System) in 2026, it was announced on Tuesday. The Automated Ball Strike System (ABS) was used in Spring Training ...
The Joint Competition Committee last September voted to bring the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System, powered by ...
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