A crowd at a baseball game is a living, breathing entity, sometimes engaged, sometimes restless, sometimes bored. You must feed the beast with action, music and video-board games, lest the beast ...

Watching a baseball game through a stream on your phone or laptop is one thing. Have you ever wondered what that experience would be like in the metaverse? Enter Major League Baseball’s next digital ...

After a pandemic-forced hiatus, baseball is back. Well, sort of. This is baseball like you've never seen it, with 60 games instead of 162 and a slew of rule changes that include a ban on spitting. And ...

In a move so on-the-nose it’s almost painful, Fox Sports announced today that it will place thousands of “virtual fans” in its broadcasts of Major League Baseball games starting this Saturday. In a ...

Nicholas Montes put on goggles and a catcher’s mitt and crouched. The 13-year-old will never catch a 104 mph pitch from Aroldis Chapman. But at the All-Star FanFest, he felt what it’s like to be ...

We can all agree that the best way for baseball players to practice their swing is when they’re facing a real pitcher. However, a pitcher’s arm is incredibly valuable to a team. They can’t risk a ...

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Because of the novel coronavirus, the stands are not filled with people, but cardboard cutouts of fans, dogs, or even Pocket Monster plush toys. Next up, virtual baseball fans, courtesy of the Unreal ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — It’s a chapter of American history that remains close to the Kansas City area’s heart. Now, video-gamers can experience playing in Negro Leagues baseball games for themselves, as ...