Waukesha North pitcher Sammie Friedrichsohn (9) shows the ball to the umpire after a close play at home plate with Oconomowoc's Tayler Brscherer (20) during the season opener on Tuesday, March 29 ...

The " automated ball-strike challenge system," or ABS, as Major League Baseball calls it, will not be in place for the 2025 regular season. Its use during spring training is a test to see if there ...

MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Umpires Association (WUA) announced on Wednesday, Dec. 4 that registration is now open for its 2025 Umpire Training Program.

Home plate umpire Jen Pawol calls a strike during the third inning of a spring training game between the Miami Marlins and Houston Astros on March 10, 2024, in West Palm Beach, Fla. Credit: AP ...

The organization will hold classes Wednesday nights from 6 to 9 p.m. at Whitnall Middle School in Greenfield, beginning Jan. 8 and running through March 26. It's the only training program of its ...