Passan: How ball-strike challenge rule is rocking baseball -- and who is using it best (and worst)

Baseball's new ABS system is the talk of the sport. We hand out awards after the first weekend of the rule.

Key takeaways

Quick scan — what you need to know:

• Baseball's new ABS system is the talk of the sport.
• We hand out awards after the first weekend of the rule.

Background

What led here, in plain terms:

• nd of the rule.
• Full context often emerges as officials, markets, or courts add updates.

Why it matters

Why readers and decision-makers should care:

• Baseball's new ABS system is the talk of the sport.
• We hand out awards after the first weekend of the rule.