Ball-Strike challenge system continues to be evaluated in Spring Training, Minor Leagues
The system, known as ABS, has been used in the minor leagues - including IronPigs games at Coca-Cola Park. Human umpires call ...
Joe Buck revealed how ESPN convinced him to return to the baseball broadcasting booth on MLB Opening Day
A few weeks ago, (ESPN senior VP of production) Mark Gross called Buck to ask if he would do Opening Day. Buck was intrigued.
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Detroit Tigers part of robot umpire experiment this spring training. It's about time
The Detroit Tigers are one of 13 teams using the automated ball-strike challenge system in spring training. It's about time we use robot umpires.
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MLB 2025: 4 Big Changes – And Robot Umps?
It's about time. Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred says he'd like to see the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system ...