MLB's latest venture appears to be taking more of the human element out of the game, with a test run of an automatic balls and strikes (ABS) challenge system put in during 2025 spring training.

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The Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system is being tested in just over half of the scheduled Grapefruit and Cactus ...

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The Chicago White Sox are getting a close look at the ABS system, which allows players to challenge an umpire’s ball-strike calls, this spring.

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 ...

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said the spring training ABS test provides a “meaningful opportunity” for teams and players to see what the system could look like in exhibition games. “It depends on how ...