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Hot Mic Catches Umpire Plea as ABS Confirms Ball by 0.3 Inches

The hot-mic moment underscored the precision shaping strategy under MLB's incoming ABS challenge system.

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MLB’s ABS Rollout Shrinks Many Listed Player Heights After Strict Measurements

ABS Challenge Overturns Jen Pawol Call in Spring Game, Drawing Wide Ridicule

Giants’ Logan Webb Sharp in Final Tuneup, Joins Team USA With Early WBC Start Likely

ABS Trials Show Half of Challenges Overturned as Teams Refine Strategy

Bruce Froemming, Record-Setting MLB Umpire, Dies at 86 After Fall

ABS Era Arrives: Spring Games Show Flurry of Overturns as MLB Finalizes Player‑Specific Strike Zone

MLB Adds Broadcast Delays, Curbs Strike-Zone Graphics for ABS Rollout

MLB Finalizes ABS Challenge Rules for 2026 Season

MLB Suspends José Iglesias One Game, Fines Xander Bogaerts Over Postgame Umpire Confrontation

Braves’ Snitker, Olson Ejected Over Batter’s Interference Call in 3-1 Loss to Pirates

Aaron Boone Ejected Over Judge Strike Calls as Yankees Top Orioles 6-1

MLB Approves Automated Ball-Strike Challenges for 2026

Jeff McNeil Ejected After Arguing Called Third Strike in Mets–Rangers Game

MLB Tells Yankees McMahon Play Was a Catch as Umpiring Faces Fresh Scrutiny

Yankees Take Houston Series as Grisham’s 30th HR, Rodón’s 16th Win Pace 8–4 Finale

Acuña Hit by Pitch After Olson Homer as Benches Clear and Snitker Is Ejected

First Woman Umpire’s Plate Debut Draws Scrutiny Over Accuracy Metrics

Jen Pawol Becomes First Female Home Plate Umpire, Donates Debut Cap

Jen Pawol Completes Barrier-Breaking MLB Umpiring Debut