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In reply to the discussion: Baseball ABS is a game changer. [View all]

Wounded Bear

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23. It's actually displayed on the jumbotron at the game...
Sat Feb 28, 2026, 01:30 PM
19 hrs ago

If the ball touches the zone it's a strike.

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Baseball ABS is a game changer. [View all] OAITW r.2.0 Friday OP
What?!? Sun-Moon Friday #1
An Umpire Had Five Straight Calls Get Overturned With ABS Brother Buzz Friday #2
This is the vid that I watched that made me realize how big a game changer this tech is. OAITW r.2.0 Friday #5
There is another Video with the analysis giving the ump a pass on one pitch Brother Buzz Friday #6
I imagine ABS will compensate. If the batter changes his stance at the pitch , the zone will change at the same time. OAITW r.2.0 Friday #13
No. All hitters have been measured WestMichRad Yesterday #16
The strike zone is mutable. It not only changes with the batter, LisaM 22 hrs ago #17
Don't shoot the messenger! WestMichRad 21 hrs ago #19
The two I saw the other day were in height. LisaM 19 hrs ago #22
It's spring training for umps, too... Wounded Bear Friday #3
You definitely need limitations on challenges. Most shouldn't be contested. OAITW r.2.0 Friday #4
Managers have no direct say in the pitch challenge action. WestMichRad Friday #7
How is the review done? OAITW r.2.0 Friday #9
It's actually displayed on the jumbotron at the game... Wounded Bear 19 hrs ago #23
You are correct about the actual challenge... Wounded Bear 22 hrs ago #18
I have no doubt that you are correct on this. WestMichRad 21 hrs ago #20
My guess is this is a stepping stone to ABS calling all the pitches VMA131Marine Yesterday #15
I'm a high school umpire and would love to have ABS and reviewed calls. chicoescuela Friday #8
It has to be controlled use. Otherwise, the game breaks down. OAITW r.2.0 Friday #10
Of course, you're right the number of challenges has to be controlled. chicoescuela Friday #11
It's a beautiful thing to be involved at your level. OAITW r.2.0 Friday #12
Absolutely right. I love the game and being involved with the kids that love it too. chicoescuela Friday #14
It will change the game a little... WestMichRad 21 hrs ago #21
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