New York – The New York Yankees have designated two-time batting champion DJ LeMahieu for assignment, one day after manager ...

Here's a first look at MLB's Automated Ball-Strike challenge system, a compromise between full robot umpires and human umpires, in action during spring training.

The Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS), which uses Hawk-Eye technology was rolled up from the minors into the majors for an experimental run.

As a test toward regular-season usage, Major League Baseball will use robot umpire technology for ball-strike challenges in ...

The new computerized system is being tested during spring training, leading to a series of challenges from players who don’t know the strike zone quite as well as they think.

Spring training officially kicked off this week and goes through the start of the regular season on March 27. But this isn’t the first robot umpires have been used in professional baseball.

According to Matt Helke, founder of The Baseball Observer Digital Magazine, baseball coaches have been training batters all wrong for years. “Hitting a baseball comes down to just one simple ...

Was the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system novel? Yes, though maybe not to Max Scherzer. Effective? According to the data, also, yes.

Here is what every big leaguer needs to know about ABS, according to players and managers who have experience with it in the minor leagues.

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