Chad Tracy implements ABS practice to improve Red Sox challenge success

Yahoo Sports1 min read • Latest: Jun 3, 2026, 12:48 PM

Last updated Jun 3, 2026

Chad Tracy implements ABS practice to improve Red Sox challenge success
Summary

Chad Tracy is working to address the Boston Red Sox's poor challenge performance in the MLB. Currently, the team has a 38% success rate on challenges when batting and a 51% rate from catchers and pitchers. The club’s overall record for overturning calls is less effective compared to their Triple-A affiliate, the Worcester Red Sox, who stand at 51% for hitters. Tracy has initiated ABS practice sessions to enhance the team's challenge strategy during the ongoing season.

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  • Red Sox are facing challenges with a 38% success rate for hitters.
  • The team has won 18 challenges as hitters and 19 as catchers.
  • Worcester Red Sox hitters have a 51% success rate on challenges.
  • Chad Tracy is introducing ABS practice to enhance performance.
  • Tracy seeks to promote more aggressive base running and challenge usage.
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