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March 8, 2017 04:42 am GMT

Look for this wearable on wrists when baseball season begins

If we had to pick a walk-out song to the new Major League Baseball-approved wearable the Whoop Strap, we'd go with "Whoomp! (There It Is)" by Tag Team because close enough.

The tracker will be one of the few biometric devices allowed on the field during games in the upcoming 2017 season.

Train and recover like an elite athlete with our performance optimization system: https://t.co/V4U4Wj0Atd pic.twitter.com/Tz9c9qaF2u

— WHOOP (@whoop) October 17, 2016

The Whoop Strap is used to record and measure sleep, recovery and strain, and can be worn day and night. It also can store up to 100 megabytes of data. MLB and teams aren't going to force anyone to wear the device, but it's officially now an option for players, according to ESPN. Read more...

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