D uring spring training this year, Major League Baseball used a challenge system for balls and strikes based on ABS (automated ball-strike system). For those unaware, ABS uses a H ...

The Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS), which uses Hawk-Eye technology was rolled up from the minors into the majors for an ...

After spring training wraps up next week, MLB’s competition committee will begin collecting data from players, coaches, and ...

The automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system made its MLB debut in Spring Training this year as testing continues for an ...

Players’ and managers’ efforts to work the umpires to contract or expand the strike zone have long been a part of the game.

Technological advances that lead to fairer, more accurate calls are often seen as triumphs. But new technology doesn’t mean ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — Justin Verlander was on a minor-league rehab assignment when he got his first taste of the automated ball-strike system, or ABS. Verlander hadn’t used the system before and didn’t ...

ABS is only available at a select amount of Cactus League venues; Scottsdale Stadium, the Giants’ home ... stance on the ...

The bottom of the strike zone has been 27% since 2022 after initially being set at 28%.A batter’s stance is not taken ... could be used to aid MLB home plate umpires, but not replace them.

The New York Mets host the Miami Marlins in Spring Training baseball Sunday. First pitch is set for 1:10 p.m. ET in Port St. Lucie, Florida. HOW TO WATCH: Fans can watch the game locally on SNY, and ...

Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone. In early testing, umpires wore ... A batter’s stance is not considered.