At long last, player protest with ball or strike calls can be handled with something other than ineffectual arguing. Beginning with the 2026 MLB season, players will have the power to appeal the ...

The automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system will also allow umpires to flag a specific pitch to see if they got the call ...

The Joint Competition Committee last September voted to bring the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System, powered by ...

As the hot stove season plays out and we wait to see where the top remaining free agents sign, MLB teams are already looking ahead to how they'll use a major rule change coming to the sport in the new ...

Cincinnati Reds manager Terry Francona admitted that he’s not worried about Major League Baseball’s upcoming shift to an automated ball-strike system. The league announced in September that the 2026 ...

It happened two weeks ago, but video is just starting to go viral. Yankees prospect Jasson Dominguez, batting for the Mesa Solar Sox in the Arizona Fall League, takes a 3-1 pitch just below his knees, ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — As Major League Baseball prepares to implement its new Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System, Guardians catcher Austin Hedges believes the teams that best master the ...