They also went through the meticulous process of adding a bunch of Hawk-Eye cameras (12, to be exact) in each ballpark and then every single big league player will have their own individualized ...

Major League Baseball's competition committee is expected to approve the automated strike zone challenge system for the 2026 ...

BREAKING: Major League Baseball will use the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) during the entire 2026 season ABS CHALLENGE RULES: - Each team will get two challenges and can keep them if ...

Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone.

MLB’s Joint Competition Committee voted to approve the Automated Ball Strike (ABS) system on Tuesday, Sept. 23 after commissioner Rob Manfred passionately lobbied for the change. The players have been ...

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

Adding the robot umps is likely to cut down on ejections. MLB said 61.5% of ejections among players, managers and coaches last year were related to balls and strikes, as were 60.3% this season through ...

On Tuesday, the MLB Joint Competition Committee voted to approve the implementation of the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system ...

On Tuesday, Rob Manfred and Major League Baseball announced that after much testing, trial and error, including during this year's All-Star game, the league ...

Texas Rangers first base Jake Burger (center) receives a high five from manager Bruce Bochy after their win against the Houston Astros at Globe Life Field in Arlington, September 7, 2025. However, ...