As a test toward regular-season usage, Major League Baseball will use robot umpire technology for ball-strike challenges in ...

A human umpire, along with batters and pitchers, have a couple of seconds to review the footage and challenge a call if they think the automated system was wrong. It's a system the MLB has ...

MLB has been experimenting with the automated ball-strike system in the minor leagues since 2019 and will use it in an ...

The 2025 MLB All-Star Game got off to a fast start Tuesday night in Atlanta. After a scoreless top of the first, the National League wasted no time getting on the board. Tarik Skubal allowed three ...

Fans are often critical when it comes to blown calls, and a recent incident sparked frustration on social media. During the ...

Baltimore Orioles pitcher Zach Eflin and catcher Adley Rutschman were left in disbelief when umpire Brian Walsh called a pitch clearly in the strike zone as a ball.

Robot umpires are set to debut in the MLB All-Star Game, potentially paving the way for their integration into the 2026 regular season. The automated ball-strike system (ABS), which has been tested in ...

A robot umpire, powered by automated tech and employed for the first time at an MLB All-Star Game, helped reverse four ball/strike calls, the CBC reports. Only one appeal, by Marlins outfielder Kyle ...

Challenge System will take its next measured step toward regular-season implementation when it is used in the All-Star Game.

MLB first introduced automated robot umpired during spring training earlier this year and believes they're ready for prime time.