As you may have picked up, Poteet appealed the ball ruling by tapping the top of the head. Review of the pitch indeed flipped ...

Training always brings a sense of renewal, a fresh start, a clean slate where every team, no matter how last season ended, ...

What if I told you there was once a day when human umpires ruled all? It didn't matter if they were right, wrong, or somewhere in between. These human umpires o ...

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Cody Poteet became the first player to challenge a ball/strike call in a major league game when he asked for a review in ...

Cody Poteet successfully challenged a fastball he threw in the Cubs' spring training opener with MLB's Automated Ball-Strike ...

Major League Baseball has introduced several new rules in recent seasons, but perhaps the most significant one is being ...

Bellinger is a former NL MVP who was a big part of the Los Angeles Dodgers winning the 2020 World Series. He has a history ...

A bit of baseball history occurred during the Cubs’ spring training game against the Dodgers on Thursday afternoon.  Cubs pitcher Cody Poteet became the first player in spring training to ...

The automated ball-strike challenge system made its MLB debut Thursday in the Dodgers-Cubs spring training game. It's an ...

The first test of the Automated Ball-Strike System went off without a hitch Thursday, with Randazzo quickly reversing the ...

(AP) Chicago Cubs pitcher Cody Poteet believed the 95 mph fastball he ... The umpire then announces the updated count. MLB estimates the process averages 17 seconds. The Cubs and Dodgers opened ...