It’s become more trendy for teams to trot out a two-catcher system. But many fantasy managers may not understand the implications. Since the new ABS Challenge System is currently taking center stage, ...

We talk about this and we say, "Oh, well, this is gonna eliminate framing entirely." And I'm curious about your experience, with that perspective, because I've also heard some theories that you could, ...

I don't think that catcher framing is leaving the game. At the end of the day, the umpire's still making a call, and then somebody has to challenge. It's like, there's plenty, as a hitter or a catcher ...

A new wrinkle thrown at every Major League Baseball team ahead of the 2026 season was how to handle the ABS Challenge System that was set to be implemented. Younger players had experience with it ...

JUPITER, Fla. — Arrival of an automated strike zone invites questions about the future of pitch framing. The automated ball-strike (ABS) challenge system coming to Major League Baseball this season ...

Will Smith crouched, his left knee on the ground and his mitt grazing the dirt as his Team USA teammate, Mason Miller, strode towards the plate. From there, the only way for his glove to go was up and ...