It's a brand-new day for MLB teams, players and fans: The ABS challenge system-- which was tested in spring training and the All-Star Game last year-- is coming full-time to the game in 2026! That's ...

Notes | After an unsuccessful challenge of a ball-four call. Kevin Cash jokes, “He did a nice job. Missed it by 2 feet.” Rays catcher Ben Rortvedt watches from the dugout during a game against the Red ...

The Toronto Blue Jays got an early look at how different the ending of games could look with the use of ABS challenges in baseball this season. Major League Baseball will be implementing a new ABS ...

MLB’s ABS Challenge System has baseball fans intrigued by how it affects games and New York Yankees star Aaron Judge got a look in spring training. The new Automatic Ball-Strike technology has been in ...

The Detroit Tigers are just a few weeks away from getting started with a 2026 season which has as much potential as the team has had in some time now. Baseball in general though continues to evolve ...

Steven Kwan has seen more balls called strikes against him than all but two hitters in baseball since 2022. Scott Marshall / Getty Images GOODYEAR, Ariz. — Steven Kwan watched a 3-0 fastball from Los ...

After testing the system in spring training last season, MLB is finally going to have an automated strike zone (ABS) challenge system for the 2026 regular season. And just as we saw in spring training ...

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Milwaukee improved to 6-7 in Cactus League play with solid pitching from a handful of prospects in relief on March 6, but the real story was what didn't happen: Challenges. While Chad Patrick started ...

GOODYEAR, Ariz. — The Guardians are still figuring out how to integrate the new automated ball-strike challenge system without overloading players mentally, manager Stephen Vogt said. For now, ...

Athletics outfielder Lawrence Butler believes he had a highly influential role behind MLB introducing the ABS challenge system this season. Despite posting a losing record, the Athletics enjoyed an ...