Major League Baseball is to debut a Hawk-Eye-powered system that allows teams to challenge umpires’ ball-strike decision. A ...

ABS (the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System, powered by T-Mobile) is finally here, and in Spring Training, we're getting our first good look at which Major League batters and catchers are the best ...

In a stunning and controversial move, Major League Baseball announced last week that game broadcasts will no longer display ...

As the Braves tested the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System during Thursday’s workout, they were reminded of how ...

MLB shares the reason behind its decision to stop using the strike-zone box from its video broadcasts of games.

Baseball has survived scandals, rule changes, and generational shifts, but few topics have split the sport like the push toward an automated strike zone. What began as a quiet experiment in the minor ...

Major League Baseball has entered a new era of balls and strikes in 2026. The MLB season will incorporate the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system for the first time. It has already been used ...

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While MLB teams are limited to challenging two pitch calls per nine-inning game, the introduction of Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) reviews will change how fans follow every at-bat this season, albeit in ...

It wouldn’t be fair to describe the joint article from Jayson Stark, Ken Rosenthal and Eno Sarris about the “shrinking” MLB strike zone as a bombshell. It’s a fascinating and necessary story, but the ...

MLB is modifying TV strike-zone graphics to support the ABS challenge system by keeping the box visible but removing ball/strike indications, aiming to prevent exploitation of the data.

Major League Baseball broadcasts no longer will use the strike zone box to indicate where the pitch was a ball or a strike, a ...