Here’s how the Red Sox plan on handling MLB’s new ABS challenging system

The new ABS challenge system is getting worked into spring training games, and the Red Sox are gathering as much intel about it as they can.

Jordan Hicks Has Perfect Inning in White Sox Debut Thanks to ABS Challenge

Jordan Hicks made the most of his White Sox debut on Saturday afternoon. Subbing in for starter Chris Murphy in the bottom of the third inning, Hicks first fac ...

Willson Contreras says Red Sox had ‘priceless’ reaction to ABS challenge

New Red Sox infielder Willson Contreras wasted no time using the first ABS challenge of the spring. His teammates reaction? ‘Priceless.’ ...

Red Sox get first taste of drastic rule change: ‘It’s here — and we have to adjust,’ Alex Cora says

With a 1-2 count, Stull threw a low cutter that home plate umpire Clint Vondrak called a strike. Contreras challenged and the ...

Just more than half of the ABS challenges successful on 1st day of MLB spring training games

Thirteen of 23 calls were overturned during the five spring training games Friday, Major League Baseball said, which came to ...

ABS Challenge System Gets Right to Work With Spring Training Games Underway

The ABS Challenge System, which was tested in the minor leagues and during roughly 60% of spring training games in 2025, was approved in September after a vote from the Joint Competition Committee.
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Phillies prep for ABS: Who will be allowed to challenge? And who won't?

Even if you watched only one Phillies game last year, you caught an irritated look or a choice word from a hitter, pitcher or catcher following a borderline pitch. That called third strike? Totally ...
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Never Lose Socks in the Wash Again With This Genius New Whirlpool Feature

Sometimes an idea is so simple and brilliant that I could cry. That's how I felt when I saw the first built-in delicates basket at KBIS 2026.