If the machines are intent on taking over, they seem to have found a human to aid their cause. Because one can draw two conclusions from the Reds-Red Sox game March 28: 1) Umpire C.B. Bucknor is ...

The automated system will let players contest balls and strikes ...

Robot umpires are coming to the big leagues in 2026. The Automated Ball/Strike System will be introduced in the form of a ...

The new technology requires more precise measurements than ever. But that precision is costing players a few inches off the ...

Minnesota Twins manager Derek Shelton was booted from a game after a dispute over the MLB's new tech-powered challenge system ...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP) — For those worried robots are about to take over Major League Baseball, Colorado Rockies manager Warren Schaeffer has some experience with the Automated Ball/Strike system that ...

Humanoid robots race in Boston as the US launches its first professional robotics sports league, signaling a new era for AI, ...

“On marathon weekend in Boston, humanoid robots will sprint a 50-meter dash on a spectator-lined course in Boston’s Seaport ...

Umpire Ryan Additon watches as a call is challenged using MLB's ABS challenge system during the third inning of a spring training baseball game between the Miami Marlins and the Houston Astros ...

Robotics emerged as a sport nearly 40 years ago and has been gaining traction on the local scene for almost half that time.