Some thought robo-umps would kill pitch framing. Instead, catchers are making it a weapon, learning each hitter's zone to use ...
Patrick Bailey was skeptical when Major League Baseball announced the implementation of the automated ball-strike system, or ...
San Francisco Giants rookie Bryce Eldridge was logged at 6-foot-7 “and some change,” he said. That was the measurement for ...
This is the second installment of InsideThePirates weekend debate series. This week Gary Morgan and Jared Martin will be debating whether or not the MLB should use robo umps. Before we get started ...
WORCESTER, Mass. — Trailing Nashville with two outs in the bottom of the ninth, St. Paul Saints first baseman Alex Kirilloff watched the 3-2 pitch go by for strike three. He thought it might have ...
TAMPA, Fla. – In an angry, divided world, there’s no greater unifier than major league umpires. Everyone hates them. The machines are coming to take their jobs. Couldn’t happen to a nicer group.
Hawk-Eye tracking cameras are positioned around the stadium. Five cameras are used to track pitches. Additional cameras around the stadium are used to track player position and ball location. Major ...
The future of baseball is approaching, and it is approaching fast. On Thursday, the MLB announced that the electronic strike zone would debut in all Triple-A ballparks in 2023 and soon the major ...
In the new system, home plate umpires will still be the judge of every ball and strike call, without the assistance of technology. However, each team will receive two challenges to dispute calls by ...