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System Requirements

Before purchasing any multimedia products on MiLB.com, please review our System Requirements.

  1. Site Requirements
  2. Media Player Requirements
  3. Gameday Requirements

1. Site Requirements

The site runs in most browsers for most operating systems. However, some features may be limited or unavailable if you are running from configuration that is not recommended. The following profiles are recommended for the optimal browsing experience.

Windows Recommended Profile:
Operating System Processor RAM Connectivity Browsers Plug-ins
Windows XP Family (Home Edition, Professional Edition, or Media Center Edition), Windows 2000/NT 5 At least 500Mhz Intel Pentium/Celeron Family or AMD K6/Athlon/Duron Family or compatible 256MB RAM + Broadband (cable/DSL/T-1) Internet Explorer 6 or above, Firefox 1.x, Mozilla 1.x, AOL 9, Netscape 7.x Windows Media Player 9.0 or above, Flash Player 7 or above
Macintosh Recommended Profile:
Operating System Processor RAM Connectivity Browsers Plug-ins
OS X or above PowerPC G3, G4, G5 or later processor (700Mhz or more) 512MB RAM + Broadband (cable/DSL/T-1) Safari 1.3 or above, Mozilla 1.x, Camino 1.x Windows Media Player 9.0 or above, Flash Player 7 or above


All versions of Internet Explorer on Macintosh are not supported. Mac Safari browser users will experience slowness for portions of the site that utilize plug-in technology such as Windows Media Player or Flash Player. This slowness is not specific to MiLB.com but to all websites that use plug-in technologies.

AOL Users:
AOL 9 is also supported. However, please note that running AOL environment consumes a substantial amount of the computer's memory and processor. This may cause occasional slowness, even on broadband connectivity. Slower or older computers are more prone to experience slowness on AOL. MiLB.com does not support AOL versions older than 9.

Other General Settings:
  • JavaScript turned ON - this is the standard setting for all browsers. The site will not work if JavaScript is turned off.
  • Cookies enabled - this is the standard setting for all browsers. If cookies are disabled, you may experience difficulties viewing certain content.
  • Pop-up Blocker turned OFF - some applications, such as the Media Player and Gameday, are launched in a separate pop-up windows. You may not be able to launch these applications properly if you have Pop-up Blocker turned on.


2. Media Player Requirements

Video:
MLB.TV comes in WMV format and runs on Windows Media Player version 9.0 or above. Some free video, features, trailers, and miscellaneous video may be in Flash Video format, which requires Flash Player version 7 or higher. Some video from the 2005 season will play in the native player.

Audio:
Gameday Audio, comes in WMA format and run on Windows Media Player version 9.0 or above. Some audio from the 2005 season will play in the native player.

Recommended Browsers:
While the Media Player will run on most browsers, we urge that you use one of the following browsers to achieve the best performance. If you are limited to using a browser that is not listed here, please make sure to test out the Media Player before purchasing a subscription. We do not provide support for browsers that are not listed below.
PC Internet Explorer 6.0 or above, Mozilla FireFox 1.x, IE 6 on AOL 9
Mac Safari 2.0 or above


3. Gameday Requirements

Gameday will work on most browsers with Flash Player 7 or higher installed. It is recommended that your connection speed is higher than 512 Kbps (Low-end DSL or above). To ensure optimal performance, make sure your browser is configured to maximize the speed of your MiLB.com Gameday. Follow these simple steps:

Internet Explorer:
  • From the top toolbar of your browser, click "Tools" then "Internet Options" then "Settings"
  • Under the statement "Check for newer version of stored pages," click on "Every visit to the page"
  • Click OK to return to your browser


4. Download Center

The following recommended browser and plug-in downloads are available at no cost.
  PC Mac
Windows Media Player Download Download
Flash Player Download Download
FireFox Download Download
Internet Explorer 6 Download N/A
AOL 9 Download N/A