MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System to be used in 8 Braves spring training games
Major League Baseball’s Automatic Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) will be used in eight Atlanta Braves games this spring.
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Rise of the Robots: MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike System Flawless in Spring Debut
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MLB is testing robotic umpires in Spring Training, eyes 2026 implementation
The ABS uses a network of cameras installed in stadiums to track each pitch and determine whether it crosses home plate within the strike zone. The ...
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ABS challenge system early hit as it makes MLB debut in Dodgers-Cubs spring training game
The automated ball-strike challenge system made its MLB debut Thursday in the Dodgers-Cubs spring training game. It's an ...
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Mets Notebook: Carlos Mendoza’s squad preparing to play under ABS challenge system in Grapefruit League games
Using it in spring training will help the league determine whether to implement the system at the major league level in 2026.
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Robot umpires are getting their first MLB test during spring training
The Automated Ball-Strike System, which potentially as early as 2026 could be used to aid MLB home plate umpires, but not ...
MLB spring training 2025 features robot umpires, automated ball-strike testing, challenges
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Here’s How the Automatic Ball and Strike Challenge Will Work in Spring Training
They will also be using the challenge system rather than the fully automated strike zone, which is what most figure will be first implemented when ABS is brought to regular season games. The system ...