MLB approved a new automatic balls and strikes system set to start in 2026. Here's everything to know about the ABS challenge ...

MLB is expected to adopt the Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) for the 2026 season, allowing players to challenge a select ...

Moments after Francisco Alvarez’s go-ahead, two-run homer cleared the Wrigley Field ivy in the eighth inning Tuesday, he paused at first base, turned to his teammates in the dugout and screamed.

Ever since Billy McLean became the first major league umpire in 1876, the umpire has been baseball’s Supreme Court—the highest court in the land. It helped McLe ...

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

Major League Baseball will use so-called robot umpires at home plate beginning in 2026, the league announced today. The ...

BREAKING: Major League Baseball will use the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) during the entire 2026 season ABS ...

The Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System is the game's latest high-tech and a compromise between owners and players ...

Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals ...

Fall has just begun, but winter is coming to Nationals Park. The stadium is transforming into Winter Wonderfest at Nationals ...

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