MLB’s Joint Competition Committee met Tuesday and approved the use of the Automated Ball Strike (ABS) Challenge System for ...

Robot umpires' will debut in Major League Baseball in the 2026 season as the game adopts the automated strike zone challenge ...

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

Major League Baseball announced that robot umpires will be part of the 2026 season, implementing the Automated Ball Strike Challenge System.

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

MLB approved a new automatic balls and strikes system set to start in 2026. Here's everything to know about the ABS challenge ...

In Minor League play, a full ABS system was also trialled, eliminating human umpires’ involvement in ball-strike calls.

The convergence of mechanics and electronics in robotics brings with it a lot of challenges. Thanks to 3D printing and low cost components, it’s possible to quickly and easily experiment with a ...

Major League Baseball's competition committee approved the automated strike zone challenge system for the 2026 season on ...