don’t expect to see too many players challenge a ball or strike call via the Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) being piloted by Major League Baseball this spring. Manager Terry Francona said he ...

President Donald Trump is slated to meet with Republican members of the Senate Finance Committee, the panel responsible for crafting the multi-trillion-dollar tax cut bill Congress is aiming to ...

I don’t think so." In a highly entertaining back-and-forth with The Athletic's Jayson Stark, who was attempting to explain to Scherzer the technology behind ABS, the three-time CY Young Award ...

Poteet and Muncy will forever be immortalized in ABS history; the former the first major-league pitcher to make a challenge, with Muncy becoming the first big-league player to be victimized by a ...

It noted that the GCRP would evaluate the proposed amendments to the existing grid code and present it to the initial stakeholders’ advisory panel to review it before NERC approves it. “The ...

Dr. Paul Offit, a member of the FDA’s Vaccine and Related Biological Products Advisory Committee, told various news outlets that the agency sent out an email Wednesday canceling a panel meeting ...

President Trump's threatened tariffs on Canada are causing unease among businesses. The tariffs could cripple the auto industry and potentially lead to a recession, some critics say. A Canadian ...

The league announced on Tuesday the ABS system will be used for roughly 60 percent of all spring games between the Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues. The ABS system features a strike zone that is ...

This spring training will introduce a new element to the action: for the first time, MLB will employ the automated ball-strike system (ABS for short) during big-league contests. ABS is ...

Major League Baseball is trying something new this spring as they're allowing teams to challenge two ball and strike calls per game with the ABS challenge system. Players, managers and fans have ...

Cubs pitcher Cody Poteet became the first player in spring training to challenge a call using the new ABS (Automated Ball-Strike System), which is being tested during the Grapefruit and Cactus ...

Okay, so maybe "robo-umps" is a little bit too science-fiction. The actual term is automated ball-strike technology, or ABS for short, and it's less a replacement for home-plate umpires than it is ...