Pointstreak Signs Agreement with the New York City Metro Baseball League
Date: Jan 26, 2010
Toronto, ON - Pointstreak.com Inc. and The New York City Metro Baseball League (NYCMBL) are pleased to announce they have reached an agreement which
will see Pointstreak provide real-time scoring, official statistics and
administration services to the league.
"We are excited to be teaming up with Pointstreak to embark on a new era of men's Amateur Baseball" said Joel Marcano,
Co-Executive Director NYCMBL, " We are proud that we will be the FIRST
amateur baseball league in the Unites States to take this unprecedented
step to implement cutting edge technology which will provide all NYCMBL
players and fans, an enhanced baseball experience unlike what any other
amateur league can offer .In addition, Pointstreak's solution will also
provide our organization increased exposure to local media outlets and
help us achieve our mission to our players and the community".
Pointstreak's baseball scoring application will streamline the process of capturing and delivering game statistics
for the New York City Metro Baseball League and deliver those game
events to the league and team websites in real-time for the benefit of
players, fans and media partners. A unique feature of Pointstreak's
baseball statistical solution is Game Live, a real-time flash
application that streams play-by-play baseball results over a 3-D
graphical image of a baseball diamond. Pointstreak Stats for baseball
is also geared towards the needs of media sources, providing Associated
Press (AP) formatted box scores, allowing for easy reproduction of
baseball stats into print media.
"We are very proud to have been
chosen as the Official Real Time Scoring and Statistics Provider for
the New York City Metro Baseball League. To have the ability to
deliver real-time scoring and official statistics to their fans and
media partners in true real-time will be a great enhancement to the
League's standard operations" said Paul Pettipiece,
VP of Baseball Operations for Pointstreak, "This is a defining day for
Amateur Baseball in North America and we are very excited to be able to
aide the NYCMBL in maintaining and enhancing their position as the Gold
Standard for Amateur Baseball in the Northeast".
About the NYCMBL:
The
NYCMBL is dedicated to bringing communities together through the game
of baseball. The NYCMBL provides adult amateur baseball players the
ability to play the game they love throughout the New York City
Metropolitan Area, while engaging these communities through leadership,
youth mentorship & partnerships. The NYCMBL strives to develop a
unified bond by promoting the passion for competitive baseball with the
desire for community engagement and service. The NYCMBL strives to be
more than just another baseball league. The NYCMBL envisions the league
to be a forum for education and development for its participants and
affiliations. The NYCMBL has set a higher standard for what baseball is
all about. Baseball is more than just a game; rather it is an
opportunity to learn and develop.
The New York City Metro
Baseball League has evolved into a 501c3 non profit organization
continuing to provide the New York City Metropolitan community an
affordable, coordinated, and safe environment for older teens and all
adults interested in playing baseball. It hopes to bring the New York
City Metropolitan community together in the common interest of
baseball. Different cultures and backgrounds will unite for the game of
baseball in hopes of developing a commonality that will be recognizable
by every community through their participation with the NYCMBL.
For further information contact:
Joel Marcano - Co Executive Director - NYCMBL
Joel@nycmbl.com or 917-603-6591
About Pointstreak.com Inc. :
Pointstreak
provides technology driven sports management and business solutions
designed to streamline operations while facilitating and enhancing the
sport participant, fan and media experience. Pointstreak's product line
includes solutions for professional, collegiate, and junior sports
leagues as well as for amateur and recreational sports leagues.
Pointstreak's technology and products are designed to save sports
organizations time, money, and effort and include solutions for
statistics, online registration and website design and hosting. More
information can be found on Pointstreak's website at
www.pointstreaksolutions.com or www.pointstreak.com.
For further information contact:
Paul Pettipiece - Vice President of Baseball Operations, Pointstreak.com Inc. ppettipiece@pointstreak.com or (905) 731-9867
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