The talk of the sport this week: Everything in baseball needs a strategy, so why would the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge System be any different? Plus: Ken on the Red Sox offense, a triple ...

Cast, Jake Mintz and Jordan Shusterman explain the Automated Ball-Strike Challenge System with help from MLB catcher Garrett ...

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Per MLB guidelines, a pitch can be subject to both an ABS challenge and a replay challenge -- think a called strike (or ball) that precedes a throw on an attempted stolen base.

MLB's Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) Challenge system will debut during the 2026 regular season.

Spring training gives Texas Rangers manager Skip Schumaker, players and coaches a chance to learn the ropes of ABS before the season begins.

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