MLB.Com Mobile Keeps Fans Covered for Dramatic Postseason |
An expansive selection of mobile services allows fans to stay connected
anywhere on any device
NEW YORK, Sept. 26 /PRNewswire/ -- With the opening of baseball's
postseason just seven days away, MLB.com, the official website of Major
League Baseball, unveiled its lineup of unparalleled mobile offerings that
provides baseball fans unprecedented mobile access to the most
highly-anticipated month on the sport's calendar anytime, anywhere and on
any device.
Fans can log on to http://www.mlb.com/mobile for the latest information on
MLB.com/Mobile. Among the services offered to fans are:
-- Text Message Alerts -- Provides fans customizable access to up-to-the-
minute postseason information, including every lead change in every
postseason game. Fans can subscribe on their mobile device by texting
"GET PLAYOFFS" to 65246.
-- Gameday Audio -- Listen to every postseason game in its entirety live
on a cell phone. Fans can also choose either the home or away
broadcasters with no blackout restrictions.
-- Video -- Daily on-demand video clips from all postseason games can be
viewed on a video-enabled cell phone. Fans can replay the most dramatic
moments through short game recaps and highlight reels.
-- Gameday -- Fans can access every postseason game live at a pitch-by-
pitch level with MLB.com's Gameday application. This allows them to
watch live stats, pitch location, box score and play-by-play.
-- MLB 2007 -- This arcade-style video game is the only mobile game to
feature MLB teams and players and allows fans to bat, pitch, field and
manage their favorite team as they replay any regular or postseason
game with actual game data.
-- MLB.com's Mobile Web site -- MLB.com's mobile site is among the most
popular mobile destinations and provides fans streamlined access to the
latest scores, standings, statistics and team news from all 30 clubs.
BlackBerry users can download an MLB.com icon to their BlackBerry
smartphone, allowing immediate access with a single click. The icon can
be downloaded for free by visiting http://www.mlb.com from any
BlackBerry smartphone.
MLB.com/Mobile offers fans instant access to the latest scores,
standings, statistics, fantasy news and detailed team information from all
30 Major League clubs wherever and whenever they want. Fans should check
with their carrier for details, pricing and availability of MLB.com's array
of mobile features and services.
SOURCE MLB Advanced Media L.P.
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