In an interview with The New York Times, Manfred also forecasted fans getting more access to game broadcasts after the 2028 ...

But could ABS automate the game a little too much for fans? USA TODAY MLB Reporter Gabe Lacques has seen the robot umpires in action and joins The Excerpt to share his impressions. Hit play on the ...

So on the pitches that are close to the edge, the umpires are just going to call a ball and rely on us to challenge.” But remember, the robot umps don’t know any of that. They just call the ba ...

Manfred did note MLB umpires are "more receptive" to the robot-style system if it were to be adopted, but the next round of ...

Manfred highlighted that the bats have been used for a few years now, with players such as Giancarlo Stanton and Francisco ...

NEW YORK -- Major League Baseball teams won 52.2% of their ball/strike challenges during the spring training test of robot umpires, and catchers had a markedly better success rate than pitchers.

The “robots,” even part-time ones ... beats the throw but runs through the base – excluding first – the umpires can call the trailing runner out for abandoning the bag.

Alec Bohm trolled home plate umpire Clint Vondrak with the ABS Challenge signal you saw in Spring Training this year after a bad call and of course he got upset: Alec Bohm trolls the ump with the ABS ...

NEW YORK — Teams won 52.2% of their ball/strike challenges during the spring training test of robot umpires, and catchers had a markedly better success rate than pitchers. Major League Baseball ...