Must-Read: Best Baseball-Related Apps

Folks, the best part of the year is here. That’s right, it’s the beginning of baseball season, where every team has a shot. Even teams like the Pirates and the Cubs can look at things through some kind of perfect lens and make it seem as if this is their year. Soon enough, after a few months go by and we start to see how these teams really perform, then you can start putting following them on the backburner for a bit. But until then, you need to be able to know what’s going on with the various things going on with them. Luckily, in this day and age, it’s easier than ever to follow your favorite teams or players through the various insanely great phone apps that are available.

So today we’re heading over at Men’s Fitness where they have a vital listing of the best baseball-related phone apps out there for you to get the latest and best in baseball news. Here’s the best two:

1. MLB.com At Bat

It’s not surprising that the official app of Major League Baseball offers the full fan experience: news, live audio and video, game libraries, and team pages. To really stay up to date, enable push notifications so that game times and highlights pop up on your phone. (Free, available for Apple and Android devices; $20 for Blackberry)

2. WatchESPN

When your schedule’s crazy, it?s hard to catch every game, but WatchESPN?s 24/7 coverage lets you tune in on your own time. The app streams video from the games plus video replays of your favorite MLB and ESPN shows, like Baseball Tonight. (Free, available for Apple and Android devices)

Head on over to the link above to check out the other ones, and then get to watching some baseball folks!