Posts Tagged ‘MLB’

2011 Social Media All Stars: Social Media Infographic With A MLB Twist

2011 Social Media All Stars

Last year visual marketing and data visualization firm Lemon.ly released 2010 Social Media All Stars, an MLB-style roster of the top social networks of the year. Now, back by popular demand, Lemon.ly has released their 2nd Annual Social Media All Stars lineup. Who made the cut? Find out after the jump.

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Twitter Explodes on Baseball’s Most Exciting Regular Season Finale

Boston Red Sox v Baltimore Orioles

What I would argue is the greatest asset of twitter is its ability to unite people all around the world who experiencing the same thing at the exact same time. Twitter is most exciting during the Super Bowl, the Oscars, and certainly would have been ever so entertaining during the O.J. Simpson car chase down the Los Angeles freeway had it been around then. Read more

Connect with Baseball Sluggers as They Tweet During the Home Run Derby

Home Run Derby Baseball

On the lightest sports day of the year, fans in need of something to get into may be able to take solace in the opportunity to talk to players while they are at the game; sort of. During the Home Run Derby at the annual MLB All-Star Game, players will be tweeting between at bats, as one of the most fun skill competitions in sports takes place. Read more

MLB Announces Location-Based Mobile App for Baseball Fans

mlbpicThere’s been a flurry of activity in the mobile space as companies and brands try to figure out how to deliver location-based services to their users. In this spirit, Major League Baseball Advanced media CEO Bob Bowman has announced a location-based application for mobile devices. Focusing on functionality similar to Foursquare, the app will allow baseball fans to check in to baseball games at stadiums and get access to exclusive content, replays and more.

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