Grapefruit League

The Miami Marlins Invest in Player Development and Analytics with Blast Motion

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 25, 2019

Today, Blast Motion announced that the Miami Marlins have selected Blast technology for player development, analytics, and scouting.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Blast Motion announced that the Miami Marlins have selected Blast technology for player development, analytics, and scouting.
  • The Miami Marlins are excited to be partnering with Blast Motion for the 2019 season, said Geoff DeGroot, Manager, Player Development & Scouting.
  • Were excited to be a part of the investment that the Miami Marlins are allocating to analytics within player development and scouting, said Jeff Fallis, Blast Motion, Vice President of Sales.
  • Based in Carlsbad, California, Blast Motion is an information company that provides motion analysis and performance insights.

The Boston Red Sox Increase Fan Engagement Through Real-Time Photo Workflow, Powered by Libris

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, June 18, 2019

Libris by PhotoShelter ( libris.photoshelter.com ), the leading digital asset management platform for effortless visual storytelling, today released an exclusive video interview with the Boston Red Sox: How the World Series Champion Boston Red Sox Share History in Real Time.

Key Points: 
  • Libris by PhotoShelter ( libris.photoshelter.com ), the leading digital asset management platform for effortless visual storytelling, today released an exclusive video interview with the Boston Red Sox: How the World Series Champion Boston Red Sox Share History in Real Time.
  • The Boston Red Sox understand the importance of capturing iconic moments to connect with their dynamic fan base, says Andrew Fingerman, CEO of PhotoShelter.
  • Libris has helped to streamline this process by providing their creative and media teams with instantaneous access to photos and videos in order to maximize social engagement.
  • The Boston Red Sox photographers use a real-time workflow to send images from the camera straight to Libris and into the hands of their graphic designers and social media team.

Blue Lizard® Australian Sunscreen Named the Official Sunscreen of The Boston Red Sox

Retrieved on: 
Friday, May 17, 2019

JOHNSONCITY, Tenn., May 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Crown Laboratories, Inc. ("Crown"), a leading, fully integrated skin care company, today announced it has partnered with The Boston Red Sox as it continues its 2019 Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen ("Blue Lizard") community awareness campaign, We Heart the Reef!

Key Points: 
  • JOHNSONCITY, Tenn., May 17, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --Crown Laboratories, Inc. ("Crown"), a leading, fully integrated skin care company, today announced it has partnered with The Boston Red Sox as it continues its 2019 Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen ("Blue Lizard") community awareness campaign, We Heart the Reef!
  • In addition, Blue Lizard partnered with the American Cancer Society to host a celebration for over 100 skin cancer survivors and their families.
  • On May 18, 2019, Blue Lizard is proud to host Blue Lizard Day at Fenway Park with a Red Sox Fan Give Away that will reach thousands of families with their sunscreen safety message.
  • "Our Blue Lizard sunscreen portfolio is the perfect protection and therefore fitting for world champions like The Boston Red Sox.

World Champion Boston Red Sox and IDEMIA Partner to Bring TSA Pre-check® to Fans

Retrieved on: 
Monday, April 22, 2019

RESTON, Va., April 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA , the global leader in Augmented Identity, and the 2018 World Champion Boston Red Sox, have teamed up to bring IDEMIA's IdentoGO enrollment centers to Red Sox home games.

Key Points: 
  • RESTON, Va., April 22, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- IDEMIA , the global leader in Augmented Identity, and the 2018 World Champion Boston Red Sox, have teamed up to bring IDEMIA's IdentoGO enrollment centers to Red Sox home games.
  • IDEMIA, which offers TSA Pre enrollment, will have enrollment agents at Red Sox home games starting at the beginning of the 2019 season.
  • "We are excited to work with IDEMIA to bring the enrollment process for TSA Pre to Red Sox fans," said Red Sox Executive Vice President Troup Parkinson.
  • "We are pleased that the legendary, World Champion Boston Red Sox are the first Major League Baseball team to partner with us.

Dave Dombrowski Named National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame Excellence in Sports Award Recipient

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, April 3, 2019

TROY, Mich., April 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame (NPASHF) announced today that Dave Dombrowski, President of Baseball Operations for the Boston Red Sox, is the recipient of the organization's Excellence in Sports award.

Key Points: 
  • TROY, Mich., April 2, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The National Polish-American Sports Hall of Fame (NPASHF) announced today that Dave Dombrowski, President of Baseball Operations for the Boston Red Sox, is the recipient of the organization's Excellence in Sports award.
  • Dombrowski is the sixth winner of the NPASHF's Excellence in Sports award, presented annually to a Polish-American athlete or sports personality for achieving the highest level of accomplishment in their field.
  • In his 40 years of service, Dombrowski has established himself as one of the most distinguished executives in Major League Baseball history.
  • In addition, he was named Sports Executive of the Year at the 10th annual March of Dimes National Athletic Awards dinner in February 1998.

Medliminal Partners with the Washington Nationals

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 28, 2019

Medliminal, a medical bill review company that offers clients focused, innovative and cost-saving solutions through cutting-edge technology, has officially partnered with the Washington Nationals.

Key Points: 
  • Medliminal, a medical bill review company that offers clients focused, innovative and cost-saving solutions through cutting-edge technology, has officially partnered with the Washington Nationals.
  • The partnership will include Medliminal signage and trademarks around the Washington Nationals stadium as well as Club 24 season tickets.
  • Our partnership with the Washington Nationals is something weve been working on for a while, said Elise Baker, Director of Marketing, Medliminal.
  • The Nationals have been very flexible and helpful throughout this process, and were honored to officially call them our partners.

StubHub Major League Baseball Preview: MLB Global Expansion Continues with London Series Claiming Most In-Demand Series with 50% Lead Over #2 Game

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, March 14, 2019

MLB's global expansion continues with the London Series, featuring the Red Sox and the Yankees and ranking as the #1 most in-demand series

Key Points: 
  • MLB's global expansion continues with the London Series, featuring the Red Sox and the Yankees and ranking as the #1 most in-demand series
    The MLB matchup in London between reigning World Series Champions, the Boston Red Sox, and this season's best-selling team, the New York Yankees, is already the top-selling series heading into the season.
  • The June 29 game is the #1 single event and is outpacing the next best-selling game, the Red Sox home opener against the Blue Jays, by nearly 50%.
  • "So far, fans from 44 different states in the U.S. and 27 different countries have already purchased tickets for the MLB London series, demonstrating that baseball has tremendous potential overseas much like the NFL and NBA have seen."
  • For the first time in a decade, the Philadelphia Phillies earn a spot on StubHub's top ten most in-demand teams after signing Bryce Harper.

AT&T SportsNet Announces Houston Astros Broadcast Schedule for 2019 Season

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 19, 2019

AT&T SportsNetSM-Southwestannounced today the broadcast schedule for the Houston Astros 2019 season.

Key Points: 
  • AT&T SportsNetSM-Southwestannounced today the broadcast schedule for the Houston Astros 2019 season.
  • AT&T SportsNet, the official TV home of the Houston Astros, will produce and televise 155 regular season games and 10 spring training games.
  • AT&T SportsNet will continue the insider show, Astros Bases Loaded, which will have a special season preview episode on March 22nd at 5:30pm.
  • AT&T SportsNet is the television home of the Houston Astros, Houston Rockets.

A Wooden Metsä Pavilion in Tokyo During the 2020 Olympic Games

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Mets Group and Business Finland arejoining forces in building a wooden Mets pavilion to be used in Tokyo during the Olympic games.

Key Points: 
  • Mets Group and Business Finland arejoining forces in building a wooden Mets pavilion to be used in Tokyo during the Olympic games.
  • The Mets pavilion offers multifunctional facilities which lend themselves to many kinds of events: exhibitions, seminars, celebrations and relaxation.
  • It will serve as a meeting place for Finland's Olympic team during the Summer Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games.
  • The Mets pavilion is an excellent example of the advantages offered by industrially manufactured wood elements.

A Wooden Metsä Pavilion in Tokyo During the 2020 Olympic Games

Retrieved on: 
Tuesday, February 5, 2019

Mets Group and Business Finland arejoining forces in building a wooden Mets pavilion to be used in Tokyo during the Olympic games.

Key Points: 
  • Mets Group and Business Finland arejoining forces in building a wooden Mets pavilion to be used in Tokyo during the Olympic games.
  • The Mets pavilion offers multifunctional facilities which lend themselves to many kinds of events: exhibitions, seminars, celebrations and relaxation.
  • It will serve as a meeting place for Finland's Olympic team during the Summer Olympic Games and the Paralympic Games.
  • The Mets pavilion is an excellent example of the advantages offered by industrially manufactured wood elements.