Nearly 25 years after Ichiro Suzuki embarked on a Hall of Fame career for the Seattle Mariners, the impact of Japanese ...

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

In this year’s baseball spring training, the new Automated Ball-Strike System is helping settle challenges to home plate ...

During my conversation with Judge John Holcomb of the Central District of California, we spoke about experts, Rule 702, ...

The practice courts at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden allow fans to see the greatest players in the world up close ...

Spring is here, and with it comes one of America’s favorite pastimes — baseball. Whether it’s professional, high school or ...

The Red Sox successfully challenged the umpire with MLB’s experimental ABS system in a 7-4 spring training loss to the Blue ...

Major League Baseball fired umpire Pat Hoberg after it was revealed he shared a legal sportsbook account with a professional gambler. Hoberg appeal ...

This is how a top, top professional like Max Scherzer can go 20 years without figuring out where the strike zone ends. That wasn’t his job. It was the home-plate umpire’s. Now someone has made ...

Major League Baseball players like to believe that they could call a game better than the umpire standing behind home plate. Now they’re finally getting a chance to prove it.

“We trust our umpires implicitly. They are professional, elite athletes (and) incredible decision-makers,” Dillon said to the Herald Sun. “We spoke to the umpiring group at the end of last ...

Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred is an advocate of the Automated Ball-Strike System, which potentially as early as 2026 could be used to aid MLB home plate umpires, but not replace them.