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MLB's Home Run Derby VR launches on the Meta Quest Store
The MLB is releasing its Home Run Derby VR on the Meta Quest Store with 30 ballparks available to explore.
MLB.TV's four-game Multiview feature is coming to Apple, Amazon and Google TV devices
MLB will add new features to its MLB.TV streaming app this season, including the option to watch four games at once on more devices.
Fox Sports will use drones in World Series broadcasts for the first time
For the World Series, Fox plans to use the trio of drones to capture moments like relief pitchers coming in from the bullpen, warm-ups between innings and pitchers leaving the mound.
MLB's latest streaming deal brings Sunday games to Peacock
Major League Baseball and NBC's Peacock have reached a deal that will see 18 games throughout the 2022-23 season broadcast exclusively on the streaming service.
How to stream tonight's historic Yankees-Red Sox game on Apple TV+ for free
You can watch Aaron Judge potentially make history at tonight's Yankees-Red Sox game for free on Apple TV+ — here's how.
Major League Baseball wants to deploy strike zone robo-umpires in 2024
Major League Baseball will "likely" introduce an Automated Strike Zone System starting in 2024.
Major League Baseball will stream 15 games on YouTube this season
MLB and YouTube have reupped their four-year-old "MLB Game of the Week Live on YouTube" broadcast deal. Matchups begin 3:10 ET May 5th with Nationals at the Rockies, free to watch.
Prime Video will exclusively air 21 Yankees games in four states
The streaming platforms are edging in on America's former favorite pastime.
MLB is turning to an electronic pitch-calling system to fight cheating
PitchCom could prevent opposing teams from stealing signs.
Apple TV+ Friday Night Baseball doubleheaders start April 8th
Apple’s first Friday Night Baseball doubleheader will stream on April 8th.
MLB The Show is coming to Switch for the first time
The latest edition will arrive on April 5th with crossplay support and Shohei Ohtani on the cover.
MLB is in talks to end local blackouts for streaming games
MLB is reportedly in talks to launch a service that lets you watch home games without a cable TV subscription.
Batters in the Home Run Derby will livestream using 5G helmet cameras
T-Mobile is giving Home Run Derby batters 5G cameras to let you watch the MLB competition from the players' point of view.
Topps debuts its first NFT baseball card collection
Topps has released its first NFT baseball card collection, Series 1, bringing MLB cards into the digital era.
T-Mobile opens up its weekly perks to prepaid Metro customers
The latest T-Mobile Tuesdays freebie is a year-long subscription to MLB.TV.
MLB teams could use cameras to detect fans who don't wear masks
According to a Bloomberg report the MLB has been investigating the use of cameras that could scan fans and spot individuals who are either not wearing masks or are using them improperly.
Fox Sports' virtual baseball fans are just plain weird
But Fox Sports has a different idea: virtual fans. According to Marchand, Fox Sports had “technical difficulties” that prevented the virtual fans from being used. The concept of virtual fans isn’t new. In the end, even Fox Sports acknowledges that it’s not fooling anyone with its virtual fans.
Amazon won't stream any Yankees games during the 2020 season
Amazon will no longer stream Yankees games for the 2020 season, and the pandemic isn't the only reason.
Fox Sports will pack MLB broadcasts with virtual crowds
Major League Baseball's shortened, 60-game season kicks off today, but teams won't be taking the field to the customary roar of the crowds. The idea of silent, empty stands isn't just odd to players -- it's weird for broadcasters too, which is why Fox Sports will be fleshing out stadiums with virtual crowds when it starts airing MLB games this weekend. Fox Sports isn't the only player trying to reintroduce fans to live sporting events in some way.
Pro baseball players will compete in an online 'MLB The Show' league
Starting today, you'll be able to cheer for your favorite MLB team as they compete in Sony's MLB The Show 20. The top eight players will advance to the postseason. The MLB, MLB Players Association and Sony will donate $5,000 on behalf of each player to their team's local Boys and Girls Club affiliate.