How does the Automated Ball-Strike System work? Stadiums are outfitted with cameras that track each pitch and judge whether it crossed home plate within the strike zone. In early testing, umpires wore ...
According to a league release, the LMB will begin transitioning to a fully automated ball-strike system this season, becoming ...
The SEC Baseball Tournament starts today. Are you excited? You should be. You should also be aware of robots. They’re debuting in Hoover this season, just like the robots Major League Baseball debuted ...
For generations, baseball has followed a simple rule. The umpire calls balls and strikes, and that call stands. That changes now. This season, Major League Baseball is introducing something that once ...
When the crack of the bat signals opening day for the 2026 Major League Baseball (MLB) season today, there will be a new addition to the diamond: robot umpires. The technological change has been ...
The robot umpire is coming to college baseball, at least on an experimental basis. The NCAA Baseball Rules Committee on Monday approved the Southeastern Conference’s request to implement a challenge ...
TOKYO (Reuters) - With their stadium devoid of fans due to coronavirus restrictions, Japanese baseball team Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks have come up with an imaginative replacement: dancing robots. Before ...
Pittsburgh Pirates outfielder Jake Mangum has spent his entire professional career hearing that he was small for a baseball player. So he always appreciated the ability to point to his official ...