MLB updates At Bat 13 iOS app, expanding Passbook use

02/27, 7:30pm

Tickets via iPhone soon to be accepted at half of all stadiums

The entity controlling the sport of baseball is making some major league moves in courting iOS owners, particularly those using Apple's "virtual wallet" Passbook app. Major League Baseball (MLB) has announced that it will expand the number of stadiums accepting Passbook electronic tickets to nearly half of all MLB venues over the course of 2013, for a total of 13 stadiums. Last week, the league updated its At Bat 13 app for Spring Training, now including multi-platform live audio and a classic game video archive among many other new features.

MLB orders action against Baseball iPhone app

07/18, 12:45am

MLB cease and desist

The Major League Baseball association is seeking action against a free iPhone application called Baseball (opens in iTunes), regarding its use of MLB team logos throughout the app. PC World reveals the app contains thousands of team and player statistics, reaching back to 1888, all the way until the current baseball season. On Monday, Mark Knopper � owner and proprietor of Bulbous Ventures � was instructed by email to remove all logos related to Major League Baseball, and associated teams.