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The first weekend of MLB’s Automated Ball-Strike system (ABS) appears to be a rousing success, at least in the eyes of fans. There was no shortage of interesting ABS moments throughout the opening weekend of play. Veteran umpire CB Bucknor found himself on the receiving end of a particularly unfortunate stretch of missed calls, which…
With the ABS system making its debut this year, it’s time to glean some insights from the season's first three games. The post MLB ABS System Brings Insights After Opening Weekend appeared first on Heavy Sports.
It’s only been four days, but we saw some pretty impressive — and impressively scary — situations in MLB bullpens already. In fantasy baseball, every save can be vital, since a limited number of players can be counted on to provide them. Closer Confidential is our regular series in which I ...
Boston Red Sox star Roman Anthony is seeing a change.
Fans and players alike quickly gravitate toward the new system. The post MLB’s New ABS System Hits Fast—While Exposing Umpire Calls appeared first on Front Office Sports.
The Cincinnati Reds and Boston Red Sox are playing the rubber match of their season-opening series at Great American Ballpark on Sunday. Both teams were eliminated in the Wild Card Series last year and are hoping for more from this season. The Reds made that effort in free agency, bringing back Eugenio Suarez on a […] The post Eugenio Suarez announces Reds return with 431-foot home run appeared first on ClutchPoints.
MLB Umpire CB Bucknor had a bad day behind the plate in a game between Cincinnati and Boston this weekend. The backstop blue was corrected on six occasions by ABS. Former pro Cameron Maybin was one of many critical of the performance after the fact. He demanded a suspension, which he says is long overdue. […] The post Former MLB Star Demands Umpire Suspension As Cincinnati Fans Relish In Miserable Performance appeared first on BroBible.
Reds, Eugenio Suarez make umpire CB Bucknor look bad with ABS challenges sportingnews.com
The Boston Red Sox fell 6-5 to the Cincinnati Reds after extra innings at Great American Ball Park on Saturday. Sonny Gray’s debut for Boston did not go to plan. The offense went cold for stretches, before Wilyer Abreu kept the game alive with a solo blast in the ninth to force extras.Dane Myers ended […] The post Red Sox Trevor Story Drops Blunt Take After Controversial Call appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Boston Red Sox manager Alex Cora raged at the home plate umpire in their first loss of the 2026 season against the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday.
The Boston Red Sox fell 6-5 to the Cincinnati Reds in extra innings on March 28 at Great American Ball Park. Nonetheless, one of the storylines from this loss was the performance of umpire C. B. Bucknor.Bucknor ejected Red Sox manager Alex Cora during the loss for arguing a check-swing call on Trevor Story. Moreover, […] The post Alex Cora Gives Brutal Words to C.B. Bucknor After Red Sox Loss appeared first on Heavy Sports.
CB Bucknor had a very bad day at the office on Saturday. The veteran MLB umpire Bucknor was behind the plate for Saturday’s game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Red Sox at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, Ohio. It ended up being a very humiliating showing by Bucknor, who got eight total … The post CB Bucknor gets memes after having 6 calls overturned by ABS in 1 game appeared first on Larry Brown Sports.
MLB “Opening Day” has turned into a bit of a mess in recent years. With the emergence of streamers in the live-sports space and the fragmentation of media rights, we’ve come a long way from the tradition of the Cincinnati Reds’ Opening Day Parade starting the season. This year, the season started with Netflix broadcasting Read more... The post Tim Kurkjian calls for MLB Opening Day to be same for every team appeared first on Awful Announcing.
CB Bucknor’s strike zone was a total mess on Saturday as the veteran umpire saw six calls overturned by the new MLB challenge system in an embarrassing display.
The Cincinnati Reds earned their first victory of the season on Saturday after defeating the Boston Red Sox 6-5. It was a thrilling contest that ended with an amazing walk-off hit from Dane Myers. In the bottom of the 11th inning, the Reds’ 30-year-old outfielder had an 0-1 count with two guys on base. Red […] The post Reds OF Dane Myers walks off Red Sox in 11th inning appeared first on ClutchPoints.
There is rarely a straightforward path to success for the Cincinnati Reds. The modern-day version of the franchise travels a gravelly road rife with encumbrances. Cincy does not have the luxury of cruising along. It must be on high alert during the entire drive. The team’s ability to stay diligent amid apparent danger is what […] The post Reds’ Sal Stewart, Nick Lodolo receive injury updates before Red Sox game appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Former Red Sox All-Star makes a bold prediction about Roman Anthony for the 2026 season.
Opening Day joy turns tense as crowds spiral into chaos.
The Boston Red Sox opened the 2026 season on Thursday afternoon with a 3-0 win over the Cincinnati Reds. They did it the way they’re going to have to do it this season, riding their pitching staff.It started with a strong performance from ace Garrett Crochet. He put to rest any doubt that anyone had […] The post Boston Red Sox Get Good New After Season-Opening Win Over Cincinnati Reds appeared first on Heavy Sports.
Red Sox ace Garrett Crochet apparently let his emotions come out after striking out an opposing batter on Opening Day.
On Thursday afternoon, the Boston Red Sox played their first game of the 2026 season when they faced off against the Cincinnati Reds in Ohio.The Red Sox won by a score of 3-0.Boston Red Sox Star Roman Anthony Made HistoryRoman Anthony finished the win with three hits and one walk.He also made history with his […] The post Boston Red Sox Star Roman Anthony Made History Against Reds appeared first on Heavy Sports.
It might be time for the Boston Red Sox to make a tough decision on Masataka Yoshida, who is tied to a five-year, $90 million contract. The main issue for Masataka Yoshida is there isn’t much room for him in the current Red Sox lineup. This begs the question of what the Red Sox might […] The post Red Sox Predicted to Cut Ties with $90 Million Outfielder by MLB Insider appeared first on Heavy Sports.
