SURPRISE, Ariz. – When a batter, catcher or pitcher taps their cap or helmet to activate the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System this Spring Training, it is almost like a roulette for fans to ...

Join Post Sports+ for exciting subscriber-only features, including real-time texting with Greg Joyce about the inside buzz on the Yankees. SAN FRANCISCO — Before the automated ball-strike system came ...

It took 11 innings, but the Cincinnati Reds have their first win of the new season. The Reds used a Dane Myers walk-off single to beat the Boston Red Sox Saturday afternoon at Great American Ball Park ...

MLB home-plate umpire Doug Eddings should simply stop and ask Kansas City Royals catcher Salvador Perez what the call should be. A 15-year veteran, Perez correctly identified three strike calls ...

Salvador Perez overturned three missed strike calls with ABS Friday. Perez said ABS reversals could hurt catchers’ recorded defensive stats. Royals lean on Perez’s strike‑zone reads to help prevent ...

CINCINNATI -- Terry Francona had every reason not to be a fan of the Automated Ball-Strike System after the Cincinnati Reds' 3-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday. However, the longtime manager ...

Maria Martin explains the new ABS system letting players challenge ball or strike calls, aiming for fairer and more accurate game decisions this season. Wild video shows chaos in LA after 'No Kings' ...

MLB has put in place a lot of rule changes over the last six years. There’s the automatic runner in extra innings, but only a small percentage of games go into extra innings. The pitch clock changed ...

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With a new Major League Baseball season here, a major change will play a unique role in how the year progresses. Coming to the majors this season is the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System, or ABS ...