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MLB.com Launches Facebook Live Studio Shows In Time For Spring Training

MLB.com is debuting studio shows on Facebook Live that are geared toward an interactive audience just as spring training games are getting started.

On Friday, 12:25 LIVE with Alexa Datt was streamed for the first time as the time of the show catered to fans set to watch the 1:05 p.m. Grapefruit League game between the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Yankees on MLB.TV. The pregame show included interviews with MLB.com reporters and Datt answering questions from fans.

The show appeared on the MLB Facebook page, and Datt said the next show would be streamed at 12:25 p.