The ABS system has been used in various levels of the minor leagues since 2021. In 2022, the system was put in place for all ...

Upon further review, the ABS Challenge System has been confirmed for the 2026 MLB season. The Joint Competition Committee ...

Everything you need to know MLB’s upcoming Automated Ball-Strike challenge system, from rules to impact on the game ...

In Minor League play, a full ABS system was also trialled, eliminating human umpires’ involvement in ball-strike calls.

SAN FRANCISCO — No major-league catcher is better at framing pitches and coaxing borderline strike calls than Patrick Bailey.

Major League Baseball's competition committee approved the automated strike zone challenge system for the 2026 season on ...

A long-awaited rule change is set to transform Major League Baseball games beginning next season. On Tuesday, the MLB Joint ...

One of baseball’s immutable rules is that a player can’t argue balls and strikes—until now. On Tuesday, Major League Baseball ...

Jimmy Rollins says the MLB should "never" adopt full-time robot umps ... telling TMZ Sports this week the Automated ...

Challenge System on a full-time basis, beginning with the 2026 regular season. The rule change comes after a vote by the ...

The league's competition committee voted to implement the system, which has been tested in Triple A since 2022, in all MLB ...

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 ...