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 ...
According to MLB.com, the ABS system will be used throughout the entire 2026 season. That will naturally then transfer over ...
It is said that some of the four representatives of the players opposed it.ESPN said 'The robot referee system will ...
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 ...
Major League Baseball has done a lot of experimenting lately. Rule changes have been hitting the scene left and right. It wasn't until very recently that challenges were introduced into the sport, and ...
For years, Major League Baseball has wrestled with the strike zone debate, and now the league is officially taking a […] ...
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 ...
Upon further review, the ABS Challenge System has been confirmed for the 2026 MLB season. The Joint Competition Committee ...