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2026 MLB ABS challenge system tracker: Team, player rankings
The ABS challenge system leaderboard ranks batters, catchers, teams and umpires throughout the MLB season.
Will Smith hits 1st leadoff HR as Dodgers beat Giants 5-2, regain sole NL West lead
— Will Smith hit his first career leadoff home run and pinch-hitter Alex Call had a tiebreaking two-run single in the sixth inning, giving the Los Angeles Dodgers a 5-2 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Thursday night in the series finale.
San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Game Highlights
San Francisco Giants vs. Los Angeles Dodgers: Game Highlights
Kyle Schwarber’s MLB-leading 18th homer lifts Phillies past Red Sox 3-1
— Kyle Schwarber hit his major league-leading 18th home run, a two-run shot that broke a scoreless tie in the eighth inning, and the Philadelphia Phillies defeated the Boston Red Sox 3-1 on Thursday night.
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Boston Red Sox: Game Highlights
Philadelphia Phillies vs. Boston Red Sox: Game Highlights
Ian Happ homers, 5 combine for shutout as Cubs snap a 4-game skid with a 2-0 win over Braves
— Ian Happ hit a long home run and five Chicago Cubs pitchers combined for a 2-0 shutout of the Atlanta Braves on Thursday night, snapping a four-game losing streak.
