MLB will be testing an automatic balls and strikes challenge system this spring training. Here's how it works.

ABS is MLB’s name for an automated strike zone — also known as robot umps. In a full ABS game, there will be a human umpire ...

Starting Thursday at Camelback Ranch, where the Dodgers and Cubs will open Cactus League play, the ABS challenge system will ...

Here is what every big leaguer needs to know about ABS, according to players and managers who have experience with it in the ...

What to know about robot umpires, automated ball-strike testing, challenges at 2025 MLB spring training Cactus League, ...

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Technological advancements change all industries, and Major League Baseball is no exception. During Spring Training MLB will ...

The Reds are one of a handful of teams with an automatic ball-strike system in spring training, but their manager won’t let them use it.

Major League Baseball will use the new technology during select 2025 Spring Training games to get real-time results and ...

For the first time in MLB history, a pitch was challenged using the new Automated Ball-Strikes system — and the call on the ...

Major League Baseball is testing the automated ball-strike challenge system in spring training and Pete Alonso got his first ...

He figures there’s little point for veterans to use it since the system won’t be in effect in the majors this season.