Automated strike zone an MLB ‘possibility’ by 2026: Rob Manfred
ARLINGTON, Texas — Rob Manfred cautioned there are problems that need to be worked out but acknowledged there is a “feasible possibility” that Major League Baseball could implement an automated system to help umpires call balls and strikes starting in 2026. The commissioner, speaking at the Live! Hotel near Globe Life Field during All-Star week, […]
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred eyeing 2026 for full-time move to automated strike zone system
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Robot umpires unlikely coming to MLB in 2025: Rob Manfred
Commissioner Rob Manfred shed a little light on the future of robot umpires in Major League Baseball on Thursday following the owners’ meetings in New York. The introduction of the Automated Ball-Striking System (ABS) is on the horizon, but Manfred said several issues mean the technology won’t be on major league diamonds next season. “We […]
Rob Manfred hopes for ‘short’ Shohei Ohtani probe, but ‘I just don’t know’
Rob Manfred knows his hopes for a quick investigation into Shohei Ohtani may be unreasonable. Since last week, Ohtani has been embroiled in a complicated scandal. In that scandal, his longtime interpreter and friend Ippei Mizuhara was accused of siphoning $4.5 million from the Dodgers slugger to pay off gambling debts to an alleged illegal […]
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred hoping for ‘short’ Shohei Ohtani gambling investigation as new season begins
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MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred Announces That He Will Retire In 2029
Thank heaven! Rob Manfred is doing a great job! …2029. Speaking to reporters in Florida on Thursday, Manfred said he plans to step down after his contract expires. Yes, that’s 2029. That’s right, folks, we’re going to have a new commissioner in five years. It’s cool, but I’m disappointed they didn’t do it sooner. “I’m […]