The ABS Challenge System, which allows pitchers and hitters to change an umpire's call using technology, will be allowed for ...

Major League Baseball will introduce robot umpires in 2026 after its competition committee approved the Automated Ball-Strike ...

Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone.

Robots are coming to the major leagues, but only partially. The MLB’s competition committee approved the use of the Automated ...

Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals ...

MLB’s Joint Competition Committee voted 9-2 to approve the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system on Tuesday, Sept. 23, two ...

Robot umpires will be used in MLB next year after the league’s competition committee approved use of the Automated ...

Human umpires will still make calls, but a team's pitcher, batter, or catcher has two chances to challenge the call, which is when the human umpire will defer to the robot umpire. Some say this will ...