In this year’s baseball spring training, the new Automated Ball-Strike System is helping settle challenges to home plate ...

The robot ump’s replay showed that it was low. So low that, had it been called a strike, someone would have written that the ...

Major League Baseball is introducing an Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) robot program in spring training, allowing teams the ...

MLB is giving players and managers a taste of the automated ball-strike system as the league weighs whether to fully implement it.

NORTH PORT, Fla. — Just over a week into the automated ball-strike system (ABS) experiment, Aaron Boone is not a fan.

The Detroit Tigers are one of 13 teams using the automated ball-strike challenge system in spring training. It's about time ...

Former Missouri Tigers star Max Scherzer, who is now pitching for the Toronto Blue Jays, is not taking too kindly to the new robot umpires that the MLB is rolling out.

The game of baseball seems to be trending toward a new era that includes robot umpires. Robot umps are being tested during ...

Though that was once largely considered out of the bounds of possibility, MLB games officiated by so-called “robot umpires” are now closer to reality than ever before. Starting this week ...

One big change for the St. Louis Cardinals’ spring training experience this year is the arrival of an automated ball-strike ...

A player in the latter category was Max Scherzer of the Toronto Blue Jays. Scherzer is an old head, as he's over 40 years old and likely doesn't have many years left as a starting pitcher. For a ...

The umpire then announces the updated count ... A parks in 2022 and expanded to all Triple-A stadiums in 2023, the robot alone for the first three games of each series and a human with a challenge ...