Turns out there is still plenty of room for the human element even with Major League Baseball’s Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System. Now, it is all in the interpretation. Just ask Brett Baty. The ...

Some of MLB's most controversial umpires, including Angel Hernandez and Joe West, are now retired, but one often-criticized umpire has hit a new low in the era of the automatic ball-strike (ABS) ...

C.B. Bucknor was behind the plate for the first time in the era of robot umpires, and Major League Baseball’s oldest human official was struggling. On six separate occasions on that March afternoon, ...

As Major League Baseball continues to integrate the automated ball-strike challenge system, tensions rise between league officials and umpires. Reports indicate certain individuals in the umpiring ...

Umpire Ryan Additon watches as a call is challenged using MLB's ABS challenge system during the third inning of a spring training baseball game between the Miami Marlins and the Houston Astros ...