MLB fans are furious after the San Diego Padres were eliminated by the Chicago Cubs, thanks largely to a horrific strike three call on Xander Bogaerts in the top half of the ninth inning of Thursday’s ...

The Padres felt like they got robbed from the umpires of a baserunner in the 9th. After the game a little pushing battle and ...

To be clear, all of these grades come from Umpire Scorecards, and umpires must have worked at least 20 games behind the plate to qualify. In 2025, out of 92 umpires calling balls and strikes, 81 met ...

After the Padres' Jackson Merrill homered to kick off the top of the ninth at Wrigley Field, shortstop Xander Bogaerts struck ...

MLB’s Joint Competition Committee voted 9-2 to approve the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) system on Tuesday, Sept. 23, two ...

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026 after Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday ...

Major League Baseball's competition committee approved the automated strike zone challenge system for the 2026 season on ...

Robot umpires will be used in MLB next year after the league’s competition committee approved use of the Automated ...

MLB’s Joint Competition Committee met Tuesday and approved the use of the Automated Ball Strike (ABS) Challenge System for ...

Major League Baseball will introduce robot umpires in 2026 after its competition committee approved the Automated Ball-Strike ...

Robot umpires are getting called up to the big leagues next season. Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on ...