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MLB's automated ball-strike system explained: What you need to know—part 1

"MLB introduces its Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System for the 2026 season, allowing players to challenge umpire calls in real time using Hawk-Eye technology, adding a new strategic layer to ...
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Automated Ball-Strike System sees 61.3% success rate in first games

CINCINNATI (AP) — Terry Francona had every reason not be a fan of the Automated Ball-Strike System, after the Cincinnati Reds’ 3-0 loss to the Boston Red Sox on Thursday. However, the longtime manager ...
WTAE-TV

Automated ball-strike system in use for first time at PNC Park

The automated ball strike system will be in place for the first time ever here at PNC Park for opening day. If you're not familiar with that system, it is sort of like *** backup umpire. What it is is ...
New York Post

How the automatic ball-strike system is already enhancing baseball — and how to make it even better

The Red Sox's Roman Anthony (l.) asks for an automated ball-strike challenge against the Reds on March 26, 2026. MLB Photos via Getty Images We often talk about unintended consequences in a negative ...
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Automated ball-strike system approved for SEC tournament

Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) made its debut in Major League Baseball this season and has received rave reviews after ...