Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is an advocate of the Automated Ball-Strike System, which potentially as early as 2026 could be used to aid MLB home plate umpires, but not replace ... although teams ...

In a self-deprecating moment as Major League Baseball umpires begin to get used to the ... MLB rumors: Nolan Arenado explains surprise trip to play Yankees as trade rumors swirl for Cardinals ...

You try to play with the umpires, you don't play against them." Abbott is hardly alone on this, particularly with automated ball and strikes (ABS) now on MLB's horizon. But the time to get ...

every team will play games in which they have the opportunity to challenge ball-strike calls that they feel the umpires may have gotten wrong. And though this system will not be in place for the 2025 ...

Batters, pitchers and catchers can challenge a home plate umpire’s ball or strike call. Powered by Hawk-Eye ball-tracking technology, the automated ball-strike system replays the pitch trajectory to ...

Kansas completed its four-game sweep of Milwaukee on Sunday and moved to 14-1 during the 2025 college baseball season. The ...

The system could be a part of regular-season play as early as next year. Add umpires to the list of jobs at risk of being replaced by robots. Major League Baseball this week will begin testing an ...

Could umpiring in Major League Baseball soon be very different ... Here's what to know about what the automated umpire system is, how it will used at the Cactus League and Grapefruit League ...

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is an advocate of the Automated Ball-Strike System, which potentially as early as 2026 could be used to aid MLB home plate umpires, but not replace them.