Baseball’s most innovative franchise, the Houston Astros, triumphed over a Los Angeles Dodgers roster assembled by a front office with several Ph.D.’s in what was undoubtedly the most data-driven World Series to date. Their sensibilities were an appropriate capstone to a 2017 Major League Baseball season full of advancements. Here are SportTechie’s starting lineup of […]
It was a Saturday in Houston, and a small girl with a robotic hand was walking onto the field to throw a pitch in front of thousands of cheering fans packed into Minute Maid Park. Hailey Dawson, a 7-year-old girl born who was born with a rare disease called Poland Syndrome that causes birth defects […]
A girl born with a rare disease and on a mission to throw ceremonial first pitches with her robotic hand across Major League Baseball, will throw the first pitch at Game 4 of the World Series. Hailey Dawson, 7, was born with a rare disease called Poland Syndrome that causes birth defects in one out […]
