MLB approved a new automatic balls and strikes system set to start in 2026. Here's everything to know about the ABS challenge ...

Automated strike zone with a challenge system will be part of spring training, the regular season and the postseason in 2026.

They also went through the meticulous process of adding a bunch of Hawk-Eye cameras (12, to be exact) in each ballpark and ...

Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone.

They will arrive only partially, at least for now, in the form of a challenge system by which batters, pitchers and catchers can challenge ball and strike calls in real time. Human umpires will ...