Texas Rangers Tap Astronomer to Win Games with Real-Time Analytics | PR Newswire [Video]

MLB 2023 World Series champion accelerated data delivery time by 24 hours without incurring any additional costs of new compute

, /PRNewswire/ — Astronomer, the company behind Astro, the leading data orchestration and observability platform powered by Apache Airflow®, today announced that the MLB 2023 World Series champion Texas Rangers is leveraging Astro to optimize their use of data analytics to gain a competitive edge both on and off the baseball field. With Astronomer, the Rangers are able to scale their use of Airflow to analyze game data, comprehensive player health reporting, predictive analytics of everything from pitch spin to hit trajectory, and more – without incurring additional compute costs.

Major League Baseball (MLB) has long been known for its reliance on record-keeping and statistical analysis, but in recent years, the pressure to enhance performance has elevated data teams into critical roles. While traditional baseball statistics like batting averages and on-base percentages have been tracked …