{"id":55354,"date":"2022-12-15T10:00:11","date_gmt":"2022-12-15T15:00:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/?p=55354"},"modified":"2023-07-19T15:10:38","modified_gmt":"2023-07-19T19:10:38","slug":"world-champion-houston-astros-draft-samsung-to-transform-minute-maid-park-with-state-of-the-art-technology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/samsung-newsroom-production.barbariangroup.com\/us\/samsung-houston-astros-transform-minute-maid-park-champion-technology","title":{"rendered":"World Champion Houston Astros Draft Samsung to Transform Minute Maid Park with State-of-the-Art Technology"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #999999;\"><em>Samsung world-class digital displays and solutions to create an immersive game day experience for fans with cutting-edge ballpark upgrades, including a new primary video scoreboard<\/em><\/span><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/\">Samsung Electronics America<\/a> and the Houston Astros today announced they will digitally enhance Minute Maid Park with display technology designed to further elevate the fan experience. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/business\/displays\/\">Samsung<\/a>, a leader in digital signage innovation, will deliver some of the highest definition, large-scale displays in the game, so fans can expect to be immersed in the action like never before. The multi-year deal will see new outdoor LED technology both in the infield and outfield in time for the 2023 season, including a brand-new main scoreboard \u2013\u2013 with dynamic content to remind fans that, when it comes to enjoying America\u2019s pastime, the stadium experience is unrivaled.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55408\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-black-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snr-2019-media-production.s3.amazonaws.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170540\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-black-scaled.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=AKIARVKWUNXJMUEYFXAB%2F20260412%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260412T235037Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=85a3753fd977a375a7f35290ef6d75ef23f5def595ce91966a1a44e575856d0c 2560w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170540\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-black-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170540\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-black-950x633.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170540\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-black-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170540\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-black-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\u201cTechnology continues to take the in-person fan experience at live entertainment and sporting events to incredible new heights,\u201d <strong>said Harry Patz, Jr., Senior Vice President and General Manager, Display Division, Samsung Electronics America<\/strong>. \u201cPartnering with the World Champion Houston Astros provides Samsung with another opportunity to showcase how the company\u2019s world-class display technology improves the ways venues can create excitement amongst fans and drive business with stunning content display, dynamic entertainment, real-time information and more.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Following their championship-winning season, the Houston Astros will return to the ballpark in 2023 with upgraded displays and solutions by Samsung \u2013 including the main outfield display, ribbon boards, center field mezzanine and more. Installation at Minute Maid Park started in November 2022 with scheduled completion by Opening Day 2023 so fans can enjoy the top-of-the-line technology built for interactivity and engagement.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"embedded recommended recommended-post\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"embedded-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"card-badge\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recommended News<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"recommended-card\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.samsung.com\/us\/business\/displays\/?r=true&#038;referrer=usnewsroom\" target=\"_self\" class=\"recommended-news\" aria-label=\"Samsung Digital Signage Displays \u2013 See the News\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/snr-2019-media-production.s3.amazonaws.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170540\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-black-scaled.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&X-Amz-Credential=AKIARVKWUNXJMUEYFXAB%2F20260412%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&X-Amz-Date=20260412T235037Z&X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&X-Amz-Expires=900&X-Amz-Signature=85a3753fd977a375a7f35290ef6d75ef23f5def595ce91966a1a44e575856d0c\" alt=\"See the News: Samsung Digital Signage Displays\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"details-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h4>Samsung Digital Signage Displays<\/h4>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>See the News<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"article-content\">\n\t\t<div class=\"article-body\">\n<p>Samsung is a dominant digital solutions provider within the sports industry, enhancing venues across the country through its technology such as video walls, interactive displays, and outdoor and indoor LEDs. The partnership\u2019s goal is for the fan experience at Minute Maid Park to be taken to the next level through these digital enhancements.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to add Samsung as a corporate partner, and to integrate their state-of-the-art technology into our ballpark,\u201d <strong>said Marcel Braithwaite, SVP, Business Operations, Houston Astros<\/strong>. \u201cAs we are always looking for ways to improve our fan experience at Minute Maid Park, this new scoreboard, the ribbon boards and other digital enhancements are good examples of our continuous focus on our fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-55409\" src=\"https:\/\/news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-2-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/snr-2019-media-production.s3.amazonaws.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170626\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-2-scaled.jpg?X-Amz-Content-Sha256=UNSIGNED-PAYLOAD&amp;X-Amz-Algorithm=AWS4-HMAC-SHA256&amp;X-Amz-Credential=AKIARVKWUNXJMUEYFXAB%2F20260412%2Fus-east-1%2Fs3%2Faws4_request&amp;X-Amz-Date=20260412T235037Z&amp;X-Amz-SignedHeaders=host&amp;X-Amz-Expires=900&amp;X-Amz-Signature=3272176b2d5f76d339b9361c22e1f34a49077f9be2048c03ed7692245a80f8e6 2560w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170626\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-2-600x400.jpg 600w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170626\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-2-950x633.jpg 950w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170626\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/img.us.news.samsung.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/14170626\/Samsung-Houston-Astros-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Minute Maid Park joins an all-star lineup of arenas and stadiums used for professional teams that have partnered with Samsung to transform technology and enhance the fan experience. In addition to Minute Maid Park, Samsung sports partnerships include Citi Field (Queens, New York), Chase Center (San Francisco, California), SoFi Stadium (Los Angeles, California) and M&amp;T Bank Stadium (Baltimore, Maryland).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Samsung world-class digital displays and solutions to create an immersive game day experience for fans with cutting-edge ballpark upgrades, including a new primary video scoreboard &nbsp; Samsung Electronics America and the Houston Astros today announced they will digitally enhance Minute Maid Park with display technology designed to further elevate the fan experience. 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