Major League Baseball has announced they are implementing a new, automated ball and strike challenge system known as ABS next ...

Do I think baseball’s new ABS system makes sense? I do. Do I think its logical end is a fully automated system replacing ...

MLB will have a balls and strikes challenge system in place for the 2026 season. For Atlanta Braves fans, such a change is ...

Living, breathing human home plate umpires might keep their jobs longer than anticipated. Rob Manfred touched on several topics at a news conference following an owners meeting Thursday, but the ...

According to MLB.com, the ABS system will be used throughout the entire 2026 season. That will naturally then transfer over ...

Upon further review, the ABS Challenge System has been confirmed for the 2026 MLB season. The Joint Competition Committee voted Tuesday afternoon to bring the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge ...

For years, Major League Baseball has wrestled with the strike zone debate, and now the league is officially taking a […] ...

Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred on Wednesday provided some specifics on what an automated ball-strike system (ABS) at the highest level might look like once that time comes. Via The ...

It is said that some of the four representatives of the players opposed it.ESPN said 'The robot referee system will ...

In recent years, we've seen MLB become more receptive to the technology at its disposal. The league expanded the replay challenge rules, added a pitch clock and introduced Statcast to elevate how fans ...

The proposed system would allow each team two challenges per game to review pitch calls, with successful challenges retained. Data and feedback from players, coaches, and umpires who experienced the ...