A challenge system for balls and strikes at the Triple-A level has gotten a thumbs up from Rays players and coaches.

Sports, in many ways, are about humans’ imperfect pursuit of perfection. Every athlete would love to shoot 100% from the free ...

Baseball purists may want to cover their eyes, but the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) will be used during spring training games this year. This co ...

How MLB created a so-called robo-ump system that uses cameras and computers to call balls and strikes and how players are ...

The New York Mets face the Miami Marlins on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025 (2/23/25) at Clover Park in Port St. Lucie, Florida.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. is set to hit free agency, and the Red Sox have been floated as his preferred destination. Would the ...

First, here is a quick refresher of the challenge system rules which are currently set in place. ABS Challenge Rules. Each team will have two challenges and will retain successful ...

Cardinals outfielder, who has a keen sense of the strike zone, wins team's first challenge of the ABS era, but says he's 'not ...

Major League Baseball (MLB) is introducing robots to spring training this year on a trial basis in the form of the ABS ...

Even after coming off a tough season in the minors, Spencer Jones knows how to start big league camp with a bang.

MLB introduced the Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) in 2025 spring training to improve umpire accuracy and reduce human ...