Major League Baseball, like many sports, has done plenty of tinkering with its rules in recent years. One of the most prominent changes — and most controversial — has been the runner on second rule to ...

MLB's Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System (ABS) is here. Learn more about the history of baseball's strike zone and the evolution of ABS.

It's official: MLB will be using the ABS challenge system throughout the entire 2026 season. Robot umpires - also called "automated balls and strikes" (ABS) - have been used in the minor leagues and ...

Good news for those of you who loved ABS back in 2025 MLB spring training: it's back for the 2025 MLB All-Star Game! That's right, time for some "robot umps" again. If you're here, you might be ...

The MLB offseason is in full swing, and the Winter Meetings are about to put it into overdrive. Front office executives, free agents and their representatives will descend on Orlando, Fla., where ...

Baseball uses a mix of everyday and unique terms to describe plays, situations, and outcomes. Here are some of the most common general words you’ll hear during any MLB game: ...

Baseball uniforms may look a little different on Sunday, though it's for a good cause. As MLB teams celebrate a national holiday, they also pay homage to those who came before them. Yes, every ...

The biggest knock for MLB fans is how the league chooses to deliver its product. MLB's blackout restrictions are among the worst in sports, as you can be several states away from a team and still be ...

Mayhem finds a home at the end of MLB’s regular season, nestling nicely between harrowing home runs and curveballs that frolic as they evade bats. The league expanded its postseason to 12 teams in ...