Tag: Major League Baseball

SunTrust Park using tech to improve game experience

Article posted by Coliseum, August 6^th, 2018

American professional baseball team Atlanta Braves is using venue technology to improve the game experience for fans at the club’s new home at SunTrust Park, according to a detailed report by TechRepublic. The Major League Baseball (MLB) team has tied up with Cisco to bring this digital... » Read more

MLB to bid goodbye to tickets, fans to get biometric access

Article posted by Coliseum, July 23^rd, 2018

The world and strategic guidance for our partners. Baseball fans in the US will very soon not need tickets to gain entry at stadiums to watch their favourite teams play. The conventional tickets will become a thing of the past as they get replaced by fingerprints and facial recognition across the... » Read more

Tampa BR plans Ybor stadium with translucent roof

Article posted by Coliseum, July 13^th, 2018

Florida-based baseball team Tampa Bay Rays will set up a fixed, translucent roof on its Ybor City neighborhood ballpark to ensure fan comfort and certainty of games, according to media reports. This is in line with the team’s vision for a Major League Baseball presence in Tampa’s historic Ybor... » Read more

MLB sees lowest attendance in 15 years

Article posted by Coliseum, July 10^th, 2018

A dip of 6.6 percent in game attendance this season is becoming a cause for concern within the Major League Baseball (MLB). According to a news report in the Ballpark Digest, the weather could be one of the reasons for the low attendance this season, with 36 games postponed in 2018. Another reason... » Read more