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How new ABS system in MLB will benefit White Sox catchers Kyle Teel and Edgar Quero

The introduction of MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System in 2026 is poised to reshape how catchers are evaluated, and ...

When MLB adopts ABS challenge system next season, who benefits and who loses?

SAN FRANCISCO — No major-league catcher is better at framing pitches and coaxing borderline strike calls than Patrick Bailey.

It took CB Bucknor one day to prove ABS won't solve all of MLB's problems

ABS, or MLB's automated balls and strikes system, has been a long time coming. Baseball players, managers and fans are tired of relying solely on the human elem ...