It’s funny how it worked out that I was the one that got challenged on.’’ Yet, there was no argument by Muncy. He knew it was a strike before it was shown on the right-field scoreboard.

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New York Yankees infielder Jazz Chisholm made a totally disrespectful move toward a home plate umpire in Tuesday's spring training game, but he managed to ...

The Chicago White Sox are getting a close look at the ABS system, which allows players to challenge an umpire’s ball-strike calls, this spring.

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

The ABS challenge system is being tested this spring as MLB ponders a wider plunge. But it could erase pitch framing, one of ...

Major League Baseball is pushing ahead with plans to introduce automated umpires ... they can review two ball or strike calls per game. Boone has tried it out for a week, but he has now announced ...

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But hear him out. He’s a fan of the technology ... those are so close to being strikes that it’s 50/50 whether a human umpire will call them a strike, according to Scherzer.

Just over a week into the automated ball-strike system (ABS ... Charles Wenzelberg “I felt great out there and had no issues today,’’ Schmidt said Sunday at Steinbrenner Field.

ABS, which allows the pitcher, batter, or catcher to challenge a home-plate umpire’s ball-strike decision, has been used in the minor leagues in some form for more than five seasons. It’s on ...