Welcome to Snyder's Soapbox! Here, I pontificate about matters related to Major League Baseball on a weekly basis. Some of ...
The Automated Ball-Strike system (ABS), docilely called the “robot umpire” by some, is now part of Major League Baseball. The ...
One of the biggest storylines of MLB spring training so far has been the implementation of the automated ball-strike (ABS) ...
One big change for the St. Louis Cardinals’ spring training experience this year is the arrival of an automated ball-strike ...
The Phillies scored five runs in the seventh and eighth off relievers Brian Van Belle and Grant Gambrell for the win.
Major League Baseball is experimenting with the ABS challenge system during spring training in 2025, but there are currently ...