PHOENIX — For more than 150 years, the game of baseball has relied on humans behind home plate to call balls and strikes. This spring, for the first time in Major League history, players will be able ...

Automated ball-strike challenges are coming to Major League Baseball next season. A Tuesday vote from the MLB Joint Competition Committee, an 11-person group that includes six team owners, four ...

On Tuesday, MLB’s Joint Competition Committee adopted the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System for use beginning next season, including postseason. A statement by MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred ...

ARLINGTON, Texas -- Maybe more than ever, we simply can't stop talking about how the umpires call balls and strikes. That is, how poorly they make those calls, at least if you listen to the masses.

Major League Baseball plans to test the ball-strike challenge system during next year’s Spring Training, commissioner Rob Manfred said this week. Manfred suggested as much on Monday in a conversation ...

The Challenge star Player 100 breaks down in tears after his elimination during ‘Catch,’ getting upset over being an “epic fail" ...

MLB’s ball-strike challenge system could create a situation that will play out the way NFL players treat a snap.

PEORIA, Ariz. — At 2:39 p.m. on Wednesday, Cal Raleigh crouched behind a plate at the Peoria Sports Complex. After catching coordinator Zac Livingston fed baseballs into a pitching machine, the ...

PHOENIX — Commissioner Rob Manfred held a press conference Tuesday as part of spring training media day in Arizona, and he discussed several pressing topics for MLB entering the 2025 season. Manfred ...

Major League Baseball plans to test the ball-strike challenge system during next year’s spring training, commissioner Rob Manfred said this week. Manfred suggested as much on Monday in a conversation ...