MLB's new ABS challenge system explained and how Mets hope to use it in 2026

The Mets and all of MLB will need to adjust to the new ABS challenge system. Here's a primer on the essentials of the system ...

What is ABS system in baseball? How Yankees test it in spring training

MLB is incorporating the Automated Ball-Strike system during the 2026 season, and the Yankees have been testing it during ...

What to expect with MLB's ABS system, and how Dodgers will navigate it

The Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System will become a part of MLB this season starting with this weekend's spring training games.
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How Judge, all 6-foot-7 of him, plans to maximize new ABS challenge system

Aaron Judge didn’t hesitate. Rung up on a third strike during a live batting practice at-bat on Wednesday at George M.

Roboumps are coming to MLB: The ABS challenge system explained

The ABS challenge system makes its way to the MLB regular season for the first time. Here's everything you need to know about ...
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How the Rangers plan to use the ABS Challenge System

Rangers right-hander Cole Winn has challenged a pitch only once using the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System. “The ...

What is 'ABS,' and how is Terry Francona preparing Reds for it?

ABS (automated balls and strikes) is the tech-heavy solution for players to challenge umpires' rulings on balls and strikes in a replay-review format.

How Rangers boss Skip Schumaker plans to use ABS system in spring training

Spring training gives Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker, players and coaches a chance to learn the ropes of ABS before the ...