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MLB Is Adding Awesome Player Tracking To Broadcasts

The future of broadcasting is here. Next Tuesday’s Nationals vs. Cardinals game will be unlike any other regular season baseball broadcast before it with its use of Statcast. Going forward, MLB broadcasts will use Statcast to track new metrics such as the speed of a player stealing a base, how hard a ball is hit, […]

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Diamond Kinetics and Triple Crown Sports Partner to Bring Swing Analysis to Youth Baseball

Triple Crown Sports, a youth sports organizing leader, and sports technology company Diamond Kinetics announced a new partnership today. The Diamond Kinetics’ SwingTracker, a sensor-based swing analysis system, will become the official batting analytics tool for Triple Crown Baseball. Triple Crown will now use the detailed swing statistics that the Swing Tracker provides for all […]

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Baden Sports Reveals 2015 Axe Bat Lineup

Baden Sports, Inc. has announced that the full line up of the new composite, aluminum, and wood 2015 Axe Bats for baseball and softball are now available for pre-order. The revolutionary bat has an axe shaped bottom as opposed to the more traditional oval shape that players and fans have become accustomed to over the […]

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Instant Replay in Baseball: The Midseason Report

The NFL and College Football have been making use of it for years.  Major League Baseball had been flirting with the idea of many and finally, this year saw MLB adopt an expanded replay policy.  The All Star Break provides us with an opportunity to analyze the success and shortcomings of this program. Instant Replay […]

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