MLB is implementing the ABS challenge system for the first time in 2026. And while we’ve already seen it in action in the regular season’s first two days, its most extensive usage to date in the big ...

The ABS challenge system will be part of Major League Baseball during the regular season for the first time in history this year. It had previously been used in the minor leagues, in last year's ...

PHOENIX –– Finally, the Dodgers have found something they don’t excel at. In fact, to this point of spring training, they’ve been significantly worse at it than every other team. This year, Major ...

MLB's Automated Ball-Strike challenge system is again part of spring training, but unlike last year, it will remain once the regular season starts. It's about to profoundly change baseball. K.C.

SURPRISE, Ariz. - The arrival of a full-on automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system on opening day means the Texas Rangers must figure out two big issues: To whom they will give more leeway to use ...

With the start of spring training games, the reality of Major League Baseball’s new Automated Ball-Strike challenge system has officially arrived. The Orioles and Yankees kicked off the action Friday, ...

Here's what we can expect from the ABS challenge system in the 2026 MLB season based on spring training data. MLB is implementing the ABS challenge system in the regular season for the first time in ...