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Recently, two articles about MLB’s slow dance with a possible automated ball/strike system, or challenge system, appeared in ...
Shrinking the zone was occasionally mentioned as a Hail Mary solution while the offense went kaput throughout the 2010s and ...
The choice is not only whether to introduce ABS, but also whether to implement a change in the definition of the strike zone.
These improvements wouldn't necessarily be happening without the new strike zone. Seattle hitters aren't especially disciplined, ranking in the bottom half of MLB with a 28.3 out-of-zone swing rate.
An MLB official confirmed that the buffer zone had decreased in size. The intent of the buffer zone change is simple: to call the rulebook strike zone more accurately. But the real-life impact ...
It’s a change has caught several Giants players by complete surprise, creating both confusion and frustration.
Amid a series of complaints from players about the strike zone so far this season, MLB has denied that changes were made to the size of the zone. In a statement to The Athletic's Jayson Stark ...
One of the most tenured players in Major League Baseball has had some critiques about the state of the game and is markedly ...