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Yahoo Sports senior MLB analyst Jake Mintz and senior MLB analyst Jordan Shusterman deliberate over the new automated ...

Detroit Tigers player Jahami Jones wins a challenge using the ABS system in spring training against New York Yankees on Feb.

As part of the ABS system being tested in 60% of spring training games, teams are allocated two challenges for balls and ...

Major League Baseball is trying something new this spring as they're allowing teams to challenge two ball and strike calls ...

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

MLB will be testing an automatic balls and strikes challenge system this spring training. Here's how it works.

The automated ball-strike challenge system made its MLB debut Thursday in the Dodgers-Cubs spring training game. It's an ...

ABS is MLB’s name for an automated strike zone — also known as robot umps. In a full ABS game, there will be a human umpire ...

Starting Thursday at Camelback Ranch, where the Dodgers and Cubs will open Cactus League play, the ABS challenge system will ...

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Umpires first began calling both balls and strikes way back in 1864, and baseballers have been arguing about those calls ever ...