Major League Baseball's competition committee approved the automated strike zone challenge system for the 2026 season on ...
Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone.
Ever since Billy McLean became the first major league umpire in 1876, the umpire has been baseball’s Supreme Court—the highest court in the land. It helped McLe ...
Major League Baseball will introduce robot umpires in 2026 after its competition committee approved the Automated Ball-Strike ...
Robot umpires will be used in MLB next year after the league’s competition committee approved use of the Automated ...
The robots are officially coming. Major League Baseball will be using the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) beginning in the ...
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MLB approves 'robot umpires' for 2026

Robot umpires' will debut in Major League Baseball in the 2026 season as the game adopts the automated strike zone challenge ...
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 ...