Well, it finally happened. Robot umps are officially here. On Tuesday, Major League Baseball approved the implementation of the Automated Ball-Strike ...
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MLB robot umpires get the green light: What to know about ABS challenge system that starts in 2026
Major League Baseball's competition committee approved the automated strike zone challenge system for the 2026 season on ...
MLB has devised a solution to missed ball-strike calls in games, implementing an Automated Ball-Strike challenge system ...
MLB’s Joint Competition Committee voted 9-2 to approve the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system on Tuesday, Sept. 23, two persons on the competition committee told USA TODAY Sports, after commissioner ...
Upon further review, the ABS Challenge System has been confirmed for the 2026 MLB season. The Joint Competition Committee voted Tuesday afternoon to bring the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge ...
Major League Baseball (MLB) today announced that the Automated Ball Strike (ABS) Challenge System has been approved for Major League play by a vote of the Joint Competition Committee. Beginning in ...
Human umpires will still make calls, but a team's pitcher, batter, or catcher has two chances to challenge the call, which is when the human umpire will defer to the robot umpire. Some say this will ...
Texas Rangers first base Jake Burger (center) receives a high five from manager Bruce Bochy after their win against the Houston Astros at Globe Life Field in Arlington, September 7, 2025. However, ...
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