The Automated Ball-Strike System (ABS), which uses Hawk-Eye technology was rolled up from the minors into the majors for an ...

The former Hofstra softball star again will umpire MLB games in spring training and has been added to the substitute list for the regular season. Pawol, 48, was the first woman in 17 years to get ...

Former Hofstra softball star Jen Pawol ... became the first woman since Ria Cortesio in 2007 to umpire a major-league spring training game. Pawol, who is 48, spent 2024 as a crew chief in Triple ...

Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred ... testing on a challenge system in which the human umpire makes each original call. Data from the spring training test could cause MLB to make alterations ...

Artificial intelligence is everywhere these days and now that includes Major League Baseball. The league is testing new robot umpires during spring training in the form of an automated ball-strike ...