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ABS in the MLB: How is baseball changing?

Early this week Major League Baseball’s Joint Competition Committee voted to implement the automated ball strike challenge ...

MLB automated balls and strikes challenge system starts in 2026; Diamondbacks weigh in

Major League Baseball announced on Sept. 23 that the ABS challenge system was approved for MLB play by a vote of the joint competition committee.

Roki Sasaki gives Dodgers optimism as a postseason bullpen weapon

After an injury-riddled season, the right-hander looked dominant in one inning Wednesday, which might show the Dodgers that ...
The Sacramento Observer

MLB will use robot umpires in 2026

MLB's 11-man competition committee has approved the use of the Automated Ball-Strike System in the major leagues in 2026, ...

Manfred talks robot umpires and other rule changes

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred chats with Dan Patrick about some of the changes Major League Baseball as implemented in recent years, particularly the recent decision to use robot umpires in 2026.