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Robot umpires are coming to MLB. Here’s how they work

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026

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MLB 06 The Show Was the Birth of Baseball’s Gold Standard

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What to Know About Chase DeLauter As Guardians Rookie Makes Historic MLB Debut

Top prospect Chase DeLauter will make his major league debut for the Cleveland Guardians against the Detroit Tigers in Game 2 of their wild-card round series.

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Robot umpires are coming to MLB in 2026. Here’s all you need to know

Robot umpires will be used in MLB next year after the league’s competition committee approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System

The Independent UK

Robot umpires approved for MLB in 2026 as part of challenge system

Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee has approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System in the major leagues in 2026

The Independent UK

MLB Suspends Mariners' Victor Robles for Throwing Bat at Pitcher in Wild Ejection

Victor Robles was suspended 10 games after he threw a bat at a pitcher during a bonkers outburst while on rehab assignment at Triple-A Tacoma.

Sports Illustrated

Lawrence Butler Rips MLB Umpires Over Lack of Accountability: 'I'm Fed Up'

Lawrence Butler is ready for ABS to come to MLB.

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‘A first for the game’: MLB welcomes history-making umpire Jen Pawol to the big leagues

Atlanta Braves fans erupted in cheers and held up signs on Saturday to warmly welcome Jen Pawol, the first female umpire to ever work a Major League Baseball regular-season game.

The Independent UK

Tale of 3 A's cities: Oakland left behind, Sacramento a temporary stop, Las Vegas awaits

The Athletics have moved to a Triple-A ballpark in Sacramento for three years, leaving behind mixed feelings

The Independent UK

Athletics celebrate groundbreaking of $1.75 billion stadium project in Las Vegas

With mounds of dirt, construction vehicles and the exact location where home plate will be at the new A’s Ballpark serving as the backdrop, team owner John Fisher stood in front of a large gathering with one message: “We are Vegas’ team.”

The Independent UK

Red Sox Prospect Smoked First Triple-A Home Run While His Parents Were Interviewed

Blaze Jordan picked a good time for his first dinger.

Sports Illustrated

Royals Call Up Top Prospect Jac Caglianone to Revive Offense

The Kansas City Royals are calling up top prospect Jac Caglianone to boost their struggling offense. Find out why here.

Sports Lens

Jordan Lawlar's MLB Return: Diamondbacks' Top Prospect Poised for Impact

Jordan Lawlar, the Arizona Diamondbacks' top prospect, is heading back to the big leagues, and this time he plans to stick around.

Sports Lens

A's Pitcher Admitted Stadium in Sacramento Is 'Just Not a Big League Park'

Athletics pitcher Luis Severino admitted that the A's stadium in Sacramento, Sutter Health Park, is "not a big league park."

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Cubs Acquire Former All-Star Pitcher in Trade With Mariners

Chicago is adding a veteran southpaw amid their NL Central-leading start to the season.

Sports Illustrated

Athletics Call Up Top Prospect After Otherworldly Start in Minor Leagues

The Sacramento-based team is mired in a crowded AL West race.

Sports Illustrated

Twins' Jose Miranda Lands on Minor-League IL After Getting Injured Shopping at Target

Jose Miranda suffered an injury to his hand while handling a case of water at Target.

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Dodgers Veteran Clayton Kershaw to Begin Rehab Stint This Week

Kershaw continues to progress in his rehab from offseason surgeries on his toe and knee.

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Pirates Option Closer David Bednar to Triple-A After Brutal Start to 2025 Season

Bednar's stretch of poor pitching to start the season has earned him a minor league stint.

Sports Illustrated

The Numbers Behind MLB's Spring Training Experiment With ABS Challenge System

Major League Baseball's experiment using the ABS system appears to have been wildly successful.

The Independent UK

Blizzard Entertainment president says 'there's a game for you' no matter what type of player you are

Johanna Faries took on her role as president of Blizzard Entertainment just over one year ago

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MLB Testing Automated Ball-Strike System During Spring Training

MLB testing Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS) in spring training to assist umpires with accurate calls using camera technology.

The Independent UK

Robot umpires are getting their first MLB test during spring training

A computerized system that calls balls and strikes is being tested during Major League Baseball spring training exhibition games starting Thursday after four years of experiments in the minor leagues

Sports Illustrated

Dodgers Trade Former Top Prospect to Twins

The Dodgers traded former No. 1 prospect Diego Cartaya to the Twins.

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Call of Duty’s $700m dev budget shows the cost of making games is out of control

Is this sustainable?

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