With spring training right around the corner, baseball fans everywhere are looking forward to the start of the new Major League Baseball (MLB) season. Whether you want to keep track of your favorite player’s stats, or keep up with trades for your fantasy team, there’s an app for that.
If you love baseball and want to have as much information about the sport at your fingertips as possible, we’re here to help you find some of the best apps that’ll take your enjoyment of the game to a new level. Keep reading to learn about the must-have apps for baseball fans.
OddsChecker App
Betting has become a big part of the fan experience in many sports, including baseball. Most baseball enthusiasts want to do a bit of research before placing a bet, and OddsChecker gives them the tools to do so.
It’s packed with features like up-to-the-minute odds on users’ favorite sports, expert analysis, and insider tips. The app also lists some of the biggest sportsbooks offering free bets to new customers. Oddschecker gives those interested in betting lots of information and extra value.
Baltimore Baseball App
As an Orioles fan, you want a one-stop shop for keeping track of everything that happens with your favorite team. Whether you want to check the opening lineup or player stats, this app from Baltimore.com supplies users with the latest information on the team.
It’s especially useful for people who want as detailed a picture as possible. The only drawback to this app is it focuses primarily on the Orioles. So, if you’re interested in keeping track of other teams, you’ll need to download an additional app.
MLB at Bat
Baseball lovers looking for the complete fan experience can’t go wrong with MLB at Bat. Whether you want to keep track of the Orioles’ moves during the offseason, or want to check out games from past seasons, it’s all there.
You’ll have to pay a monthly fee to use the app, but for that you’ll get access to a lot of features, including live games, game libraries, video replays, live audio, news and team pages. You can customize the app for quick access to updates on certain teams, such as the Orioles. Plus, you can access in-depth coverage and breaking news from across the league.
ESPN Fantasy Sports
If you want to ensure your fantasy team always has the best players and lineup, you need the ESPN Fantasy Sports app. The app has everything you need to manage your team from opening day all the way to the postseason.
You can add, drop, trade, start, bench and waive players from the app, allowing you to have the best starting lineup possible on game day. That’s not all; you’ll have access to a steady stream of stats, analysis, news, and real-time scoring for all of your fantasy players. If you enable push notifications, the app will keep you up to date on injuries, trades and breaking news.
MLB Ballpark
Do you have tickets to watch the Orioles play at Oriole Park in Camden Yards? If so, you want to take this app to the game with you. With MLB Ballpark, you can purchase tickets to the game and get access to electronic ticketing.
The app also allows users to unlock coupons and special offers, view stadium maps, find concession stands, and get team stats. You can even create a multimedia journal of the games you attend. It’s the perfect app for a live baseball experience.
Bleacher Report
Although it’s not exclusively for baseball, you can customize this app in such a way that it might as well be. Bleacher Report brings you all of the latest news on your favorite sports teams and makes it easy to curate your feed to include updates on breaking news from teams, players and fantasy investments of your choice.
All you have to do is add your favorite teams, and Bleacher report will update the app in real time with the latest rumors, injury reports, and hot plays from around the league. If you love sharing baseball news with friends and family, you can easily send an email, text, or share a story on social media from the app. It also has a separate tab, “scores,” for keeping track of your team’s schedules and the outcomes of games.