Upon further review, the ABS Challenge System has been confirmed for the 2026 MLB season. The Joint Competition Committee ...

The Automated Ball Strike (ABS) Challenge system that MLB took for a test drive in spring training will be full adopted ...

MLB experimented with the Automated Ball-Strike challenge system in spring training this year and liked the results.

Major League Baseball's competition committee approved the automated strike zone challenge system for the 2026 season on ...

Starting next season, MLB players will be able to challenge balls and strikes a few times per game. A vote on Tuesday ...

Major League Baseball announced on Tuesday morning that ABS will be coming to the majors in 2026. Human umpires will still ...

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026 after Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday ...

Adding the robot umps is likely to cut down on ejections. MLB said 61.5% of ejections among players, managers and coaches ...

ABS is set to be implemented for spring training, the regular season and the playoffs. Teams will have two challenges, initiated by a pitcher, catcher or batter, in a process that takes about 15 ...

Major League Baseball dropped a long-awaited bombshell on September 23, as the Joint Competition Committee unanimously ...

With a tap of their head, players will be able to trigger an automated review when they disagree with an umpire's call. In spring training this year, just over half of challenges were successful.