The robots are officially here. Major League Baseball announced yesterday that the automated ball-strike challenge system ...

Automated strike zone with a challenge system will be part of spring training, the regular season and the postseason in 2026.

Robot umpires - also called "automated balls and strikes" (ABS) - have been used in the minor leagues and during the 2025 MLB ...

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ABS will be introduced in the form of a challenge system in which the human umpire makes each call, which can be appealed to the computer.

Baseball's most controversial plays — disputed ball and strike calls — will now be subject to technological review as MLB implements a challenge system that promises to eliminate egregiously missed ...

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The league's competition committee voted to implement the system, which has been tested in Triple A since 2022, in all MLB ...

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