node-mlb-api

A Node.js wrapper for the new MLB API.

Getting Started

Install via npm npm install node-mlb-api --save

Use in your Node.js application

const MLBApi = require('node-mlb-api')
 
const games = MLBApi.getGames()

Available Functions

All functions return a promise containing the JSON response.

getGames()

Get a list of games. Accepts an optional date argument as a string (MM/DD/YYYY) to get particular date. If no argument is passed it will get the current day.

MLBApi.getGames('03/03/2018')

getTeams()

Accepts optional argument for singleTeamId to only return information from one team. Otherwise it will return all 32 teams.

MLBApi.getTeams(133); // returns Oakland Athletics - see the MLB Stats documentation for IDs

getGameFeed()

Gets a single game's live feed. Accepts a required argument of the gamePk id.

MLBApi.getGameFeed(533786) // Tigers vs. Yankees 02/23/2018

getLinescore()

Gets a single game's linescore. Accepts a required argument of the gamePk id.

MLBApi.getLinescore(533786) // Tigers vs. Yankees 02/23/2018

getBoxscore()

Gets a single game's boxscore. Accepts a required argument of the gamePk id.

MLBApi.getBoxscore(533786) // Tigers vs. Yankees 02/23/2018

getColorFeed()

Gets a single game's color feed. Accepts a required argument of the gamePk id. Beware, the payload for this can get very large - see the disclaiming on the MLB Stats API to learn more and how to manage the data responsibly.

MLBApi.getBoxscore(533786) // Tigers vs. Yankees 02/23/2018

getStandings()

Gets regular season standings by League. Accepts a required string argument of league ('AL' / 'NL') and an optional year argument (YYYY). The response from the API is broken up by division.

MLBApi.getStandings('NL', 2017) // 2017 NL Standings

MLB Stats API

The MLB Stats API documentation can be found here

NOTICE: This is NOT an official MLB product or affiliated with MLB in anyway.