Innovating for the Next Generation of America's Pastime

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English - June 28, 2020 15:36 - 56 minutes - 103 MB - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
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Greg Cain – VP of Baseball Data, MLB

Caleb Weinstein – Director for Sport, Media, & Entertainment, Google Cloud

Lou DePaoli – EVP & CRO, New York Mets

Jason Gaetdke – CTO, MLB

Cristina Daglas (Moderator) – Senior Deputy Editor, ESPN.com

America’s pastime has seen attendance drop in recent years, yet the league set digital ticketing and consumption records in 2019. Learn how Major League Baseball and its teams are leaning into data analytics and machine learning to increase entertainment value and accessibility for fans around the world. This panel will dive deep into how technology is driving innovation across the league and the fan experience and helping grow the game for the next generation. Hear from Google Cloud’s Director for Sport, Major League Baseball’s CTO and VP of Baseball Data, and the Mets’ Chief Revenue Officer about how they are driving the game forward.