The robo ump could cause a unexpected casualty: the TV strike zone box
MLB is weighing options to dramatically reduce or remove the ubiquitous broadcast strike-zone box as part of bringing the ...
MLB to Use ABS Challenge System in Spring Training; Strike Zone Explained in Photos
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Automated strike zone could benefit Astros’ Yainer Diaz and Isaac Paredes
Diaz’s inability to steal strikes and Paredes’ perpetual victimization by poor umpiring would, at the very least, be ...
The Padres were testing the automated strike zone during live batting practice and it's so cool
For years, MLB fans have begged the league to do something about the atrocious umpiring behind the plate. Pitchers are ...
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MLB spring training 2025 features robot umpires, automated ball-strike testing, challenges
What to know about robot umpires, automated ball-strike testing, challenges at 2025 MLB spring training Cactus League, ...
Yankees get first look at MLB’s automated ball-strike system
The Yankees will get their first taste of the possible not-too-distant future in Friday’s Grapefruit League opener.
Padres eager to see ball-strike challenge system up close during spring training games
Brett Sullivan caught a couple of games at the University of the Pacific, but he didn’t truly move behind the plate until 2016, his second year in the Tampa Bay ...
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Everything to know about the MLB's ball-strike challenge system at spring training
MLB players can challenge ball and strike calls. The camera-based system is only an experiment for now — but it has the ...
Dodgers-Cubs Spring Training Game Features First Successful Ball-Strike Challenge
The "automated ball-strike challenge system" or ABS will be active during 60% of spring training games this year, allowing pitchers, catchers and batters to call for automated ball-strike call reviews ...
This could be baseball’s last season without ‘robot umpires’
Though this hybrid umpire system won’t make its way to regular season major league games in 2025, player and fan reactions ...
What is the new MLB ABS challenge system? Baseball hopes to finally get it right this time
Thursday's Cactus League game between the Los Angeles Dodgers and Chicago Cubs will be more than just the first spring ...
Strike zone challenges debut in over half of '25 spring training games
World number one Aryna Sabalenka blamed a lack of focus and motivation for her last-16 defeat at the Dubai Championships, where she fell 6-3 6-2 to world number 38 Clara Tauson.