Major League Baseball saw a grand change in 2023 when it introduced a pitch clock, a change many say contributed to the ...

Pictured: Brady Singer (right) and Joe Ryan Illustration: Kelsea Petersen / The Athletic; Scott Taestch, Dylan Buell / Getty Images The robot umpires are here. Sort of. Under the Automated Ball-Strike ...

Detailed view of the scoreboard showing an ABS ball and strike challenge call being overturned to a strikeout during the Chicago White Sox against the Chicago Cubs during a spring training game at ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Major League Baseball is changing … again. Amid an era that has already seen significant alterations to the sport, most of which have been received favorably by fans and players ...

SAN FRANCISCO — Baseball’s new reality has arrived. Blink, and you’d miss it. The Giants came out on the winning side of the first Automated Balls and Strikes (ABS) challenged pitch in MLB history.

Robo-umps have arrived. Kinda. Beginning this season, Major League Baseball will use the ABS (short for automated balls and strikes) challenge system, so it's not full robo-umps, but there is now a ...

Don’t expect Braves starting pitcher and Cy Young Award winner Chris Sale to ask for a ball or strike call to be overturned. “I will never challenge a pitch. I will never do it. I won’t do it,” he ...

The scoreboard at Oracle Park shows a challenge by the Yankees in the bottom of the first inning in Friday's game against the Giants. Five innings later, Aaron Judge would homer after winning a ...

MLB‘s era of automated balls and strikes (ABS) is upon us. So is a new era for New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone. The skipper who led the league in ejections for five consecutive seasons hasn’t ...