Welcome to the future. No robots required. For the first time, ABS (the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System, powered by ...

He may squat for a living, but catcher P.J. Higgins stands tall above all others at his position for knowing the strike zone ...

MLB's ABS challenge system is up and running this spring — and it's about to change baseball profoundly. Here's everything you need to know.

Players are still figuring out what the automated strike zone looks like and which pitches they should contest at risk of costing their team.

Roncalli rallied but fell just short in fourth quarter in Class 3A state finals against Bellmont with leading scorer Elliot Leffler injured.

ABS has set a universally accepted strike zone: the width of the plate (17 inches), 53.5% of a player’s measured height without cleats at the top of the zone and 27% of his height at the bottom, with ...

Cadeau and L.J. Cason played together more against the Gophers and combined to hit 7 of 13 3-pointers. Trey McKenney and Nimari Burnett were 6-for-14 on 3s, and when the Wolverines are shooting like ...

Merrimack basketball coach Joey Gallo NORTH ANDOVER — Ask anyone who’s spent a night scouting Merrimack College basketball and you’ll hear the same thing: Head coach Joe Gallo’s hectic zone defense — ...

With MLB committing to an automatic balls and strikes system for the 2026 regular season, here are the best robo-ump moments from spring training.

Jack Flaherty stood with his back to the plate, his arm on his side and a bemused look on his face.

The Guardians used the ABS challenge system to flip a 0-2 count into a three-run homer in Cactus League play, and Cleveland's approach is already separating them from the rest of baseball.