Baseball broke containment. (If you, too, were suddenly scooped up into the frenzy of this World Series, there’s good news: the World Baseball Classic starts in 120 days.) ...

Benches-clearing incidents are rare during the World Series, but a near-brawl between the Dodgers and Blue Jays in Game 7 ...

With the MLB postseason and World Series in full swing, the MLB announced on September 23 that “Robo-umpires” would be called ...

As Realmuto became a free agent this week, Wathan sat down with The Inquirer’s baseball podcast to share the secrets of the ...

Dale Scott explains how MLB's unreliable on-screen strike box has pushed umpires from resistance to acceptance of the ...

A new system next season will help perfect decisions around balls and strikes. But baseball’s charm has always been tied to ...

Major League Baseball today announced the Major League Umpires who have been assigned to the 2025 World Series presented by Capital One. Mark Wegner, who has more than 25 years of experience as a ...

World peace may not hang in the balance, but in the world of baseball, umpire accuracy has gotten noticeably worse in recent years. It’s a relief to know that beginning next year, Major League ...

The Seattle Mariners are celebrating their first AL West crown since 2001, but superstar catcher Cal Raleigh is already thinking about the next wave of change heading to baseball. Major League ...

Beginning next year, Major League Baseball will start using robot umpires. Human umpires aren't going anywhere, but teams will have two chances per game to challenge ball and strike calls, which will ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026 after Major League Baseball’s 11-man competition committee on Tuesday approved use of the Automated Ball/Strike System. ABS will be ...

MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred chats with Dan Patrick about some of the changes Major League Baseball as implemented in recent years, particularly the recent decision to use robot umpires in 2026.