From 1969-87, the strike zone went from the batter's armpits to the top of the knees. This strike zone was implemented, along with the lowering of the mound from 15 inches to 10 inches, in response to ...

The new documentary 'Clemente' explores MLB legend Roberto Clemente's vast accomplishments in baseball, his family life as ...

A work stoppage stemming from a lockout or strike would damage Major League Baseball just as the sport is enjoying renewed ...

MLB Network is set to release a brand-new feature documentary, Behind The Smile: Francisco Lindor, giving fans an intimate look at one of baseball’s most charismatic and talented stars. Known as much ...

The last time MLB officially changed the definition of the strike zone came after the 1996 season, when the boundary for the bottom of the zone was lowered from the top of the batter's knees to ...

MLB has been testing ABS at the Triple-A level since 2023, both for challenges and as a fully automated strike zone. In June 2024, after games were previously split between fully automated and the ...

Tuesday night's Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Truist Park in suburban Atlanta will feature the automated ball-strike (ABS) system that could be part of the league on a regular basis as ...

In Triple-A, that’s a ball. It’s only called a strike 27% of the time. But one spot over in Zone 12—the shadow zone directly above the plate above the top of the heart of the zone—the MLB ...

MLB is very likely to introduce the challenge system for ball-strike calls into real games next season. Find out more at MLB Trade Rumors.