The ABS Challenge System, which was introduced to MLB this season and was previously used in the minor leagues and in the 2025 MLB All-Star Game, is a way for players to challenge the home plate ...

The ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.

In its major league debut, the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System has been a huge success. Here's how it will work in the playoffs.

Jake Bauers offers the Red Sox patience and power, but his career record and Boston’s first-base/DH picture complicate a potential fit. The post Red Sox Could Chase October’s Breakout Star, but ...

When ABS (the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System) came to the Majors in 2026, a big question among the baseball world was something along the lines of, “Well, what if a World Series game, of all ...

The new ABS challenge system solved a lot of frustrations this season ...

The robot umpires are here. Well, only kind of. MLB has a new ABS challenge system, and its implementation begins in Spring Training before being used throughout the regular season and postseason, too ...

Braves game ended on the first-ever walk-off challenge. Teams are still determining the best ways to use challenges in ...

We look at the challenge success rates of players, teams and umps, plus some of the season's biggest misses.

From the moment MLB began testing an automated strike zone in the minor leagues, its eventual arrival to regular season MLB games was an inevitability. And that time has finally arrived. After testing ...

Overreaction runs rampant in fantasy baseball in early April. When a player hits 2 HR in a game, he is the next coming of Babe Ruth. A sparsely-known pitcher spins a beautiful outing and he has ...

Jonny DeLuca walks after an ABS challenge scoring Yandy Díaz, giving the Rays a 1-0 lead over the Guardians in the top of the ...