The robo-umps are coming, and the players have concerns. Commissioner Rob Manfred announced last week that the automated ball-strike system (ABS) could be implemented in Major League Baseball as ...

MLB commissioner Rob Manfred cited a unique “unscientific system” that makes him think the top level of baseball is ready for strike zone replay. Talking to Evan Drellich of The Athletic ...

Manfred announced on Wednesday that he and his office will introduce a proposal to MLB's competition committee to have the system in place for 2026, a goal he had in mind last summer. "I do think ...

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As CBS Sports detailed back when the system was introduced during the spring, the ABS is based on individualized player heights -- not just a generic strike zone that broadcasts tend to employ.

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Machado took a slider pitch that clearly looked outside the strike zone. Thinking he had earned a walk, he started walking toward first base. But home plate umpire Mike Estabrook called it a strike.