When algorithms take the field – inside MLB’s robo-umping experiment
Technological advances that lead to fairer, more accurate calls are often seen as triumphs. But new technology doesn’t mean ...
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A Rookie Robot Umpire Takes The Field
In this year’s baseball spring training, the new Automated Ball-Strike System is helping settle challenges to home plate ...
MLB’s Hawk-Eye ball-tracking gets mixed reviews in spring training
Major League Baseball has implemented the new Hawk-Eye technology in its spring training games, and it could be introduced ...
How do Orioles feel about robot umps? They’re already thinking strategy.
MLB is giving players and managers a taste of the automated ball-strike system as the league weighs whether to fully implement it.
San Francisco Giants
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Justin Verlander was on a minor-league rehab assignment when he got his first taste of the automated ball ...
‘I’m not a fan’: SF Giants share mixed feelings on automatic ball-strike system
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Justin Verlander was on a minor-league rehab assignment when he got his first taste of the automated ball ...
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What is ABS? Explaining MLB spring training challenge system
Major League Baseball has done a lot of experimenting ... it took approximately 17 seconds for each challenge to be completed with the umpire's call being overturned 51% of the time.
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Woodruff returns to game action in massive step for recovery
Pitching against Padres Minor Leaguers in an empty stadium but for a smattering of fans -- including his wife and young ...
MLB Son Leads Kansas To Bizarre Walk-Off Win On Controversial Overturned Out Call In 10th Inning
Kansas completed its four-game sweep of Milwaukee on Sunday and moved to 14-1 during the 2025 college baseball season. The ...
‘A fun experiment’: Chicago White Sox get a close look at Automated Ball-Strike System testing at Camelback Ranch
Chicago White Sox pitcher Grant Taylor got a called third strike on Hunter Feduccia to end Saturday’s game against the Los Angeles Dodgers. Or so it appeared. Feduccia tapped the top of his helmet, ...