Yardbarker on MSN10h
Dave Roberts: MLB Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System ‘All Positive’
The automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system made its MLB debut in Spring Training this year as testing continues for an ...
Smithsonian Magazine11h
When Algorithms Take the Field
Players’ and managers’ efforts to work the umpires to contract or expand the strike zone have long been a part of the game.
Battery Power on MSN12d
What strike zone should baseball lock in?
The rulebook strike zone is essentially home plate, projected over a three-dimensional space with a defined top and bottom ...
Major League Baseball1d
Boyle regains K zone on the fly in latest sign of progress
There was a point Sunday afternoon when it looked like Joe Boyle might have lost the strike zone. After firing a pair of ...
‘So far, so good’: MLB’s automated strike zone garners mostly positive reviews at spring training
Major League Baseball is being dragged into the future, even as some players and fans kick and scream. Thirteen spring ...
Robot umps? Cardinals test out automated ball-strike system in spring training
One big change for the St. Louis Cardinals’ spring training experience this year is the arrival of an automated ball-strike ...
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d
Wild pitching sinks Georgia baseball in home loss to Kentucky
ATHENS -- Georgia missed the strike zone too much to clinch a series win over Kentucky on Saturday at Foley Field. Wild pitching killed the No. 4-ranked Bulldogs (20-2, 1-1 SEC) in a 10-7 loss. UGA ...