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get_mlb_boxscore

Retrieve detailed MLB game statistics by providing a game ID, with options to filter by specific timecodes or data fields for targeted analysis.

Instructions

Get boxscore for a specific game by game_id.

Args: game_id (int): The game ID. timecode (Optional[str]): Specific timecode for the boxscore snapshot. fields (Optional[str]): Comma-separated list of fields to include.

Returns: dict: Boxscore information.

Input Schema

TableJSON Schema
NameRequiredDescriptionDefault
game_idYes
timecodeNo
fieldsNo

Implementation Reference

  • The handler function for the 'get_mlb_boxscore' tool. It retrieves the boxscore for a given game ID using the mlbstatsapi.Mlb().get_game_box_score method, with optional timecode and fields parameters. Errors are caught and returned as a dict.
    @mcp.tool()
    def get_mlb_boxscore(game_id: int, timecode: Optional[str] = None, fields: Optional[str] = None) -> dict:
        """
        Get boxscore for a specific game by game_id.
    
        Args:
            game_id (int): The game ID.
            timecode (Optional[str]): Specific timecode for the boxscore snapshot.
            fields (Optional[str]): Comma-separated list of fields to include.
    
        Returns:
            dict: Boxscore information.
        """
        try:
            params = {}
            if timecode is not None:
                params["timecode"] = timecode
            if fields is not None:
                params["fields"] = fields
            boxscore = mlb.get_game_box_score(game_id, **params)
            return boxscore
        except Exception as e:
            return {"error": str(e)}
  • main.py:22-22 (registration)
    Registers the get_mlb_boxscore tool (and other MLB tools) by calling setup_mlb_tools(mcp), which defines the tool functions decorated with @mcp.tool().
    setup_mlb_tools(mcp)
  • main.py:12-12 (registration)
    Imports the setup_mlb_tools function used to register the MLB tools including get_mlb_boxscore.
    from mlb_api import setup_mlb_tools

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