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11 hours ago · Major League Baseball (MLB) will test the use of robot umpires as part of a challenge system during Spring training next year, with the aim of implementing the system in the 2026 regular season.
May 23, 2024 · May 23rd, 2024. Mark Feinsand. @ feinsand. NEW YORK -- An automated ball-strike system may be headed to Major League Baseball sometime in the future, but any such changes are unlikely to take place by the 2025 season. Commissioner Rob Manfred, speaking after the conclusion of the owners meetings at MLB’s offices in midtown Manhattan, said ...
1 day ago · Manfred reiterated that the ABS challenge system will be utilized in a number of ballparks during the upcoming spring, setting up a possible debut in big league games as soon as 2026. “I think we will have a Spring Training ABS test that will provide a meaningful opportunity for all Major League players to see what the challenge system will look like,” Manfred said.
May 24, 2024 · May 24 - Commissioner Rob Manfred said the automated ball-strike system still needs work and likely will not be rolled out until at least 2026. Manfred addressed the current status of the system ...
May 26, 2024 · MLB officials "privately expect" the league to "formally introduce" an automated ball-strike system (ABS) in 2026 alongside a challenge system, per Bob Nightengale of USA Today. The league is ...
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Jun 18, 2024 · June 18th, 2024. Thomas Harrigan. @ HarriganMLB. The Automated Ball Strike (ABS) camera in use during an El Paso Chihuahuas-Round Rock Express game. Beginning on June 25, all Triple-A games will now use the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system for the remainder of the season. To this point in the Triple-A season, the challenge system ...
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Manfred said he doesn't expect ABS to make its MLB debut until 2026 at the earliest. And he favors a challenge system, not a wholesale replacement of human umpires with a robotic strike zone. The ...
