What does ABS stand for? MLB robot umpires, explained What is ABS? When did ABS begin? ABS rules for 2026 How many challenges do teams get? Will MLB umpires be used in 2026? It's official: MLB ...

Robot umpires are coming to the majors in 2026 after MLB's competition committee approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System. Here's what that will look like.

Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals ...

Robots are coming to the major leagues, but only partially. The MLB’s competition committee approved the use of the Automated ...

Robot umpires' will debut in Major League Baseball in the 2026 season as the game adopts the automated strike zone challenge ...