Technology Difficulties Shows Potential Pitfall Of MLB’s Automatic Strike Zone
For years, fans have wanted an automatic strike zone in Major League Baseball. They're simply sick and tired of missed calls ...
A spring training’s worth of the automated ball-strike challenge system: Are robot umps coming to MLB?
The New York Yankees’ Jazz Chisholm Jr. showed how to confidently use the still-in-trial Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) ...
Teams successful on 52.2% of ball/strike challenges during spring training robot umpire test
Major League Baseball said Wednesday that 617 of 1,182 challenges were successful in the 288 exhibition games using the ...
MLB updates player heights for 2025; three players are the biggest losers
Gavin Lux didn't just lose a chance to collect his World Series ring on Opening Day when he was traded from the Dodgers to ...
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What we learned from MLB’s spring robot-umpire test: Players, managers, execs weigh in
It has tweaked the definition of the strike zone multiple times ... “We have made a lot of progress in the way the system works,” MLB’s vice president of on-field strategy, Joe Martinez ...
Verdict is in on MLB's ABS challenge system: 52% overturned in spring training
The challenge system will not be used in MLB games this season, but there is a good chance it will be implemented in 2026.
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Dave Roberts: MLB Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System ‘All Positive’
which is roughly the letters of the jersey to the knees when in a normal stance. MLB took detailed measurements of player heights in order to determine the strike zone for each.