Category: Major League Baseball

MLB and Diamond Kinetics Launch Youth Partnership Aimed at Intersection of ‘Digital and Real-World Play’

As part of a long-term strategic partnership that includes Major League Baseball (MLB) gaining an equity stake in the company, Diamond Kinetics (DK) becomes the new “Trusted Youth Development Platform of Major League Baseball” as the two organizations look to enhance the world of physical skill development through digital experiences.  The Diamond Kinetics partnership with…

MLB PARTNERS WITH EL1 SPORTS AND DIAMOND KINETICS TO GROW ACCESSIBILITY AND ENGAGEMENT IN YOUTH BASEBALL & SOFTBALL

EL1 Will Establish Youth Training Facilities in Club Markets, Fund Diversity-Focused Grassroots and Development Programs  Diamond Kinetics To Gamify the Youth Baseball & Softball Experience By Enhancing Physical Skills Development Through Digital Hitting and Throwing Platforms Major League Baseball today announced two critical youth baseball & softball partnerships with EL1 Sports (EL1) and Diamond Kinetics (DK)…

Cleveland Indians And Technology Provider Diamond Kinetics Partner to Create A Digital Platform To Strengthen Youth Development Programs

CLEVELAND – With a forward-thinking mindset and family-first approach, the Cleveland Indians and Pittsburgh-based baseball & softball technology company Diamond Kinetics have come together to create a first-of-its-kind digital baseball platform, designed specifically for today’s youth player in mind. This initiative will drive more engagement, participation, and fun in the game of baseball. The Indians…

PitchTracker 3.0: New Interface. New Changes. Smarter Features.

PITTSBURGH – The all new PitchTracker 3.0 has arrived to help pitchers enhance their skills and training with new & improved cutting-edge features. PT 3.0 now features robust video capture, auto pitch detection and advanced pitch charting. Moreover, new metrics such as spin efficiency and horizontal & vertical break allow for improved analysis and development Embrace…

Los Angeles Dodgers Training Academy, E|L1 and Diamond Kinetics Partner To Bridge Intersection of Digital and Real-World Baseball

With player and youth development at the forefront of everything they do, the Los Angeles Dodgers Training Academy, E|L1 and Diamond Kinetics have developed an innovative approach to meet their players where they are – wherever they may be – spearheading the future of baseball and youth sports. (LOS ANGELES | TACOMA, WA. | PITTSBURGH,…

From The CEO: Diamond Kinetics’ Response & Action To COVID-19

PITTSBURGH – As our nation undergoes a radical change in how we live our everyday lives, Diamond Kinetics is here to help and support the baseball and softball communities during this difficult time. With baseball and softball seasons cancelled or suspended, from the professional level to collegiate, high school and recreational levels, there is this…

Sean Casey Joins Diamond Kinetics In Player Advisory Role

PITTSBURGH – Sean Casey, a 12-year Major League first baseman, three-time National League All-Star and current MLB Network analyst is joining Diamond Kinetics in a player advisory role. “We are very honored to have someone of Sean’s stature bringing his level of insight, knowledge and experience to our organization,” said Diamond Kinetics CEO C.J. Handron.…

USA Baseball Announces Multi-Year Partnership With Diamond Kinetics

DURHAM, N.C. – USA Baseball announced a multi-year partnership with Diamond Kinetics on Tuesday, making the Pittsburgh-based technology company an Official Player Development Partner of the organization. As part of the partnership, USA Baseball will utilize Diamond Kinetics’ SwingTracker Bat Sensor and PitchTracker Smart Baseball technologies for its six national teams and three national team…

Toronto Blue Jays Integrate Diamond Kinetics Technology Into Organization

PITTSBURGH – As first reported by TSN Sports, the Toronto Blue Jays will be using Diamond Kinetics’ SwingTracker sensors this year during extended spring training and are “considering experimenting” with Diamond Kinetics’ smart baseball, PitchTracker, as well. According to Joe Sclafani, the Blue Jays’ coordinator of player development, about 30 to 35 position players will…

Trusted Youth Development Platform of Major League Baseball