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Technology in Baseball

Technology in Baseball. Andrew Daniel . Background. Baseball How the game has changed with technology. Equipment. Ash vs. Maple wood bat battle http ://www.justbats.com/blog/index.php/227/maple-vs-ash Increasing technologies with baseball gloves “Ink Test” BBCOR. Steroids.

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Technology in Baseball

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  1. Technology in Baseball Andrew Daniel

  2. Background • Baseball • How the game has changed with technology

  3. Equipment • Ash vs. Maple wood bat battle • http://www.justbats.com/blog/index.php/227/maple-vs-ash • Increasing technologies with baseball gloves • “Ink Test” • BBCOR

  4. Steroids • The affect of steroids on baseball • Technology behind juicing • Drug testing policies • http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/news/drug_policy.jsp?content=timeline

  5. Playing Surfaces • Grass and infield surfaces • Maintaining a perfect field • How it has changed the game

  6. Player Analysis • “WAR” • Saber metrics • Arbitration and player contracts • Scouting

  7. Significance of Technology in Baseball • Instant Replay • How money is used in the different organizations • How decisions are made based on technology • Future of technology in the game

  8. References • "The History of the Baseball Glove." LIVESTRONG.COM. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2013. • "Major League Baseball Will Introduce HGH Testing Into its Drug Testing Program in 2013 ." NY Daily News. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2013. • "The Science Behind Breaking Baseball Bats." LiveScience.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2013. • "What Is WAR? | FanGraphsSabermetrics Library." What Is WAR? | FanGraphsSabermetrics Library. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2013. • "Wood Science and How It Relates to Wooden Baseball Bats." Wood Science and How It Relates to Wooden Baseball Bats. N.p., n.d. Web. 16 Apr. 2013.

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