Release Notes

Every version of BaseballScorecard.org, from the first render to the latest update.

v0.9.1 (March 27, 2026)

• Rainbow gradient loading bar on all data-loading pages
• Player name shortening now handles suffixes (Jr., Sr., II, III)
• Athletics abbreviation updated to ATH
• System wiki added

v0.9.0 (March 27, 2026)

• Substitution line redesign: PH/PR indicators use dotted square pattern matching pitcher sub lines
• PH line on LEFT (sub before at-bat), PR line on RIGHT (sub after at-bat)
• Fixed: defensive switch events no longer overwrite PH/PR sub type
• Double play fix: each out number appears exactly once per inning
• Scored diamond hatching: 3 diagonal lines replace grey fill for scored runners (non-HR)
• Thumbnails also use hatch lines

v0.8.2 (March 27, 2026)

• Skip-to-content accessibility fix
• Consistent border colors across all pages (footer, sections)
• Design consistency: team abbreviations never bold in tables

v0.8.1 (March 27, 2026)

• Standings page converted to proper HTML tables with borders and headers
• All player links now point to Baseball Savant statcast pages
• Pitching coach detection handles title variations across teams
• Date picker shows day of week (e.g., "Thursday, March 26, 2026")
• Footer disclaimer updated

v0.8.0 (March 26, 2026)

• Team logos (educational use): all 30 MLB cap logos with light/dark variants
• Pitch arsenals: season repertoire from MLB API for all pitchers (starters and bullpen)
• Auto-refresh redesign: native checkbox replaces custom toggle switch
• Linescore and W-L comparison side by side on desktop
• Game Info, Weather, Umpires spread across full width
• SEO: sitemap.xml, robots.txt, JSON-LD structured data
• Accessible page titles (comma separator, no symbols)

v0.7.4 (March 26, 2026)

• Regular season layout: bench and bullpen tables always visible (no accordion)
• Spring Training keeps collapsible accordions for larger rosters

v0.7.3 (March 26, 2026)

• Left-align all tables per design system rule
• Coaching staff table unified styling

Earlier versions

Versions prior to v0.7.3 covered the foundational build:

• Phase 1: Fixtures, project structure, game picker, API client
• Phase 2: SVG scorecard grid, pitch sequences, scoring notation parser, linescore
• Phase 3: Diamond rendering with base paths (black/green/red), runner annotations
• Phase 4: Pitcher stats table, game metadata header, per-inning summary rows