PitchCom

[ind224]

MLB fans willing to try 433MHZ? (my guess). Says *can* be encrypted so maybe early is the time to "make the play". The company website seems to be hush hush but the magic trick devices they use are 433 and have FCC required test data. Good luck!!

 

[RaleighGuy]

Comms between pitcher and catcher to determine what pitch to throw. Tested in Single A last year and spring training this year.

MLB informs clubs PitchCom is approved for '22 season

Pitchers and catchers will have the option of shaking off the traditional means of communicating between pitches during the upcoming Major League season. MLB informed clubs in a memo today that it is moving forward with regular-season use of PitchCom -- a wearable device that transmits signals...

www.mlb.com

 

[ind224]

I find it odd no one has tried AND reported results here as that was my intent. As for me, free runners on second base and taking away the run scoring game ending possibilities with the feeble intentional walk garbage (wild pitch, passed ball, batter taking a poke anyway) I may never buy an MLB ticket again.