Striking the multi year partnership, Apple is now equipping every Major League Baseball coach with one of its iPad Pro 12.9″. As per The Wall street Journal, the coaches of the MLB would be seen using the iPad pro’s so that they can keep an eye on the stats of their team performances based on the different seasons as well as a calculate the necessary moves against a particular pitcher and even take a look of the spray charts which will give them an idea of which direction the hit ball may end up going. It also gives them the ability to pull out any video that they want from the previous games.

In a statement told to WSJ by Rob Manfred the Commissioner of MLB, he stated that it has been 25 years that he has been in this game and the biggest change that he has seen which has been emerging and is also predominance is that of the analytics. They play a vital role in judging how the players are as well as helps to make the necessary decisions while being on the field.

The Teams for the first time will have the opportunity to gain all the necessary access instantly with the help of the tablet. The deal that has been made coincidently comes at a time when smartphone’s, tablets and laptops are no longer banned by the organization in dugouts.

As per the partnership made by Apple, the binders are being replaced with iPads however there is a lot more in store. Phil Schiller, The Sr. VP of Apple’s Marketing department, had told WSJ that using the help of the iPads, coaches will be able to do various kinds of things that they could not do before. It also allows the player to have a look at any footage they want to watch from the previous games without having to go anywhere.