A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during MLB spring training exhibition games starting ...

If there’s one thing baseball fans are averse to, it’s change. Over the MLB’s 149-year history, alterations to the game’s ...

This year's MLB spring training could prove more consequential than any in years past as MLB will experiment with ABS, the ...

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

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

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

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 ...

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

robot umpires won’t be rolled out for every game this spring, but they will be in play for Friday’s matchup between the Tampa Bay Rays and the New York Yankees at Steinbrenner Field in Tampa ...

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