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 ...

The new computerized system is being tested during spring training, leading to a series of challenges from players who don’t ...

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

MLB is using an automated ball-strike system during most spring training games and it was in play for the Yankees-Rays' ...

It's time once again for the Grapefruit League! MLB spring training in Florida includes a strike zone challenge system in ...

The batter, pitcher or catcher simply tap their helmet or cap to challenge — but they only have two seconds. If they ...

Four Phillies spring training games will stream exclusively on the team's website, while NBC Sports Philadelphia will ...

Major League Baseball is back. And the robots have arrived. The defending World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers opened Spring Training Thursday at Camelback Ranch in Glendale, Arizona, when they ...

It took just one inning for the Chicago Cubs right-hander to be the first player to successfully challenge a ball-strike call ...

Robot umpires have arrived in the big leagues, at least in exhibition games. The Cubs and World Series champion Dodgers ...

COMING SOON: The Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) presented by @TMobile will be used during Spring Training games ...