MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred eyeing 2026 for full-time move to automated strike zone system
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Rob Manfred: Robot umpires may be tested at spring training - ESPN
ARLINGTON, Texas — Major League Baseball hopes to test robot umpires as part of a challenge system during spring training next year, making an automatic-ball-strike component possible as early as 2026. But MLB commissioner Rob Manfred still seems far from committing to that date, saying Tuesday that the league has «technical issues surrounding the definition of the strike zone» that need to be ironed out before it is even tested by major league players.
Rob Manfred - MLB worried about threats to players from gambling - ESPN
ARLINGTON, Texas — Major League Baseball commissioner Rob Manfred expressed concern Tuesday for player safety as it relates to gambling while expressing confidence in the league's ability to catch personnel who violate the league's gambling policies.
Willie Mays honored at public memorial service in San Francisco
Willie Mays received final military honors for his time served in the U.S. Army during a special presentation of an American flag to son Michael and taps was sounded at a public memorial service Monday for the late Hall of Famer.
Giants hold public memorial service for Willie Mays - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — Willie Mays received final military honors for his time served in the U.S. Army during a special presentation of an American flag to son Michael and taps was sounded at a public memorial service Monday for the late Hall of Famer.
Baseball legend Willie Mays dead at 93
SAN FRANCISCO: Baseball icon Willie Mays, one of the greatest players in the sport's history and beloved for his for dazzling skill and athletic grace, died on Tuesday (Jun 18) aged 93, his family announced.
Sports world pays tribute to Hall of Famer Willie Mays - ESPN
The San Francisco Giants announced that Willie Mays, the greatest center fielder of all time, died Tuesday afternoon at the age of 93.
Willie Mays, baseball great and electrifying 'Say Hey Kid,' has died at 93
Willie Mays, the electrifying "Say Hey Kid" whose singular combination of talent, drive and exuberance made him one of baseball's greatest and most beloved players, has died. He was 93.