“Robo-ump,’’ was put to sleep last week. Don’t expect Lancaster Barnstormers’ manager Ross Peeples to deliver a eulogy for the automated ball-and-strikes system used in the Atlantic League the past ...

For years, when we’ve talked to scouts and front office officials about draft-eligible catchers, there’s been an addendum tacked onto many of those evaluations. If a catcher was a great pitch framer ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. — On Tuesday, Major League Baseball will hold a presentation for the media to explain the automatic balls and strikes (ABS) challenge system that will be in use this spring. The best ...

Add umpires to the list of jobs at risk of being replaced by robots. Major League Baseball this week will begin testing an automated system that will keep count of balls and strikes. The tests will ...

Despite Major League Baseball being on pause, the real national pastime of arguing over baseball is in full swing, which is a good thing because we all need lighter moments during this crisis. Today’s ...

Major League Baseball is once again preparing to roll out a slate of experimental rules across the minors this summer designed to speed up pace of play and increase action on the field. Rules that ...

(This story has been updated to include experimental rules announced on Tuesday that will be tested in the Atlantic League.) Major League Baseball is once again preparing to roll out a slate of ...