Batting Around: Do you like the ABS challenge system? Is it better or worse than fully automated umpires?
Throughout the offseason, the CBS Sports MLB experts will bring you a weekly Batting Around roundtable breaking down pretty ...
Detroit Free Press18d
How do Detroit Tigers like ABS challenge system? 'I think it's coming to the big leagues'
It's about time Jones, an infielder and outfielder, is 2-for-2 in ABS challenges through two games with the system in spring training, including a challenge that turned a strikeout into a walk in ...
Snyder's Soapbox: ABS challenge system has been a roaring success already, despite the whining
There are especially a litany of complaints any time there's something new. People innately fear change. And, of course, if you slap a hearty dose of technology on top of said change, that only ...
Austin American-Statesman18d
How do Detroit Tigers like ABS challenge system? 'I think it's coming to the big leagues'
Justyn-Henry Malloy is renowned for his elite plate discipline and ability to swing at pitches within the strike zone, so ...
In baseball’s ABS system, common sense should erase unease over challenges
Things that come to mind as baseball’s automatic balls and strikes (ABS) system allows players to challenge certain ...
Why MLB’s ABS ball-strike challenge system may hurt Cal Raleigh, Mariners more
The ABS challenge system is being tested this spring as MLB ponders a wider plunge. But it could erase pitch framing, one of ...
The Big Lead12d
MLB's ABS challenge system arose in part because of players' concerns about umpire gambling
It's no coincidence that MLB is testing a version of the automatic ball-strike (ABS) system in spring training games this year, allowing pitchers, catchers, and hitters to challenge umpires ...
AOL16d
What to make of the ABS challenge system: Is this something we want in MLB in the future?
One of the biggest storylines of MLB spring training so far has been the implementation of the automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system in big-league spring games. Throughout Florida and ...