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How The New York Mets Use Data And Analytics

NEW YORK — Even when New York Mets outfielder Curtis Granderson’s batting average had plummeted to a nadir of .122 with just one home run in early May, manager Terry Collins still etched his veteran slugger’s name into the No. 5 spot in the middle of his lineup card the very next day. That night, […]

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Ericsson Announces MLB Network Partnership to Provide Real-Time 3D Graphics Software

MLB Network and Swedish technology company Ericsson have announced a multi-year agreement that will bring Ericsson’s real-time 3D sports graphics software Piero for use on all of the television network’s programming. Ericsson and Piero’s capabilities will allow MLB Network to pair statistical analysis with 3D graphics alongside advanced statistics to give viewers a fighting chance to […]

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MLB Network Launching “Revolutionary” Technology Tonight

Statcast, which we have covered before, will be making its official television debut tonight during MLB Network’s broadcast of the Cardinals vs. Nationals game. Already used by front offices within the league, Statcast will now be available for all MLB Network Showcase games. The technology which fans were able to see for the first time during […]

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