SAN FRANCISCO — No major-league catcher is better at framing pitches and coaxing borderline strike calls than Patrick Bailey.

One of baseball’s immutable rules is that a player can’t argue balls and strikes—until now. On Tuesday, Major League Baseball ...

MLB has devised a solution to missed ball-strike calls in games, implementing an Automated Ball-Strike challenge system ...

Robot umpires have not yet entered the chat, but their arrival is imminent. Tuesday’s announcement that Major League Baseball will fully adopt an automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system beginning ...

Via MLB: In 288 games with the ABS Challenge System during Spring Training 2025, there were an average of 4.1 challenges per game. Those challenges took an average of 13.8 seconds. Adding on a minute ...

CB Bucknor had a rough game the day after MLB announced it'd institute ABS next season. Braves and Nationals fans were flabbergasted at the result.

Challenge System for the 2026 season. Learn how it works, how many challenges teams get, and what it means for players, umpires, and game strategy.

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026 after Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday ...

Brembo Brakes Take a peek through the open spokes of a majority of exclusive, high performance sports cars and you will often see colored brake calipers and huge, silver brake rotors. Sure, Ferraris ...

Philadelphia Phillies starting pitcher Walker Buehler is happy to get another shot in The Show, but not just for the reasons one may assume. The two-time All-Star, who has not appeared in an MLB game ...

It doesn't matter how skilled you are on a motorcycle — that heart-stopping moment where you have to slam on the brakes is inevitable. Things can go sideways quickly in such cases, especially when you ...