Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pitchers, catchers, and batters are now able to challenge ball and strike calls, thanks to a robo-ump. The best Anker deals of the ...

Modern Major League Baseball is always looking for ways to tweak the game to make it a better experience for fans. Recent changes have included adding the runner on second in extra innings, a pitch ...

Despite the general success of the ABS challenge system in spring training this year, some players within Major League Baseball aren't on board for making it a part of real games. In a survey of 134 ...

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There might not have been a more vocal opponent of the automated ball-strike system than Aaron Boone, who nonetheless knew this was a battle he would not win. Major League Baseball announced it would ...

Winning a challenge in Major League Baseball’s new ABS (Automated Ball-Strike) system has been a challenge for the Guardians in the early part of the season. The system has also been deemed robo-ump.

MESA, Ariz. — Major League Baseball wants to know whether computers are better than umpires. When the A’s play the Diamondbacks on Sunday, technology that could fundamentally change the essence of ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — Samuel Basallo made a little history when the Baltimore catcher became the first major leaguer to end a game with a successful challenge via the Automated Ball-Strike System. No word ...

Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. BALTIMORE — Samuel Basallo made a little history when the Baltimore catcher became the first ...