Event
An Event describes something which will occur and have a definable outcome. This may be an individual sporting Match or a Proposition which may span several Matches. Events are categorized as either Matchup or Other. Matchup events have two participants other Events can have any number of participants.
The schedule is refreshed once a day at approximatly 08:00 UTC / 2AM PST. It can also be updated periodically throught the day.
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <don_best_sports> <id>schedule</id> <updated/> <schedule> <sport id="2" name="Basketball"> <league id="3" name="NBA"> <group id="2345533" type="event" type_id="1" description="NBA "> <event id="342695" season="regular" opentime="2014-10-11T06:50:30+0000" name="Miami Heat vs San Antonio Spurs" event_state="in-progress" event_state_id="2" time_changed="false" neutral="false"> <location name="AT&T Center" location_id="952"/> <participant name="Miami Heat" abbreviation="Heat" rotation="501" side="away" team_id="317"/> <participant name="San Antonio Spurs" abbreviation="Spurs" rotation="502" side="home" team_id="329"/> </event> </group> </league> </sport> </schedule> </don_best_sports> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <don_best_sports> <id>schedule</id> <updated/> <schedule> <sport id="3" name="Baseball"> <league id="5" name="MLB"> <group id="206359" name="MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL - Friday, August 8th - INTERLEAGUE - "> <event id="371131" season="REGULAR" opentime="2014-08-08T20:05:00+0" event_state="final" event_state_id="5" time_changed="false" neitral="false" name="Tampa Bay Rays vs Chicago Cubs" pitcher_changed="false"> <location name="Wrigley Field" id="652" /> <participant rotation="925" side="away" name="Tampa Bay Rays" abbreviaiton="tampa bay" team_id="1278" pitcher_changed="false" > <pitcher hand="right" player_id="182100" full_name="CHRIS ARCHER">C ARCHER</pitcher> </participant> <participant rot="926" side="home" name="Chicago Cubs" abbreviation="chicago" team_id="1297" pitcher_changed="false"> <pitcher hand="right" player_id="183206" full_name="TSUYOSHI WADA">T WADA </pitcher> </participant> </event> </group> </league> </sport> </schedule> </don_best_sports>
name | description | notes |
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event_id |
unique event id | @int unique event identifier |
open_time |
schedule game start | @timestamp game start time |
event_state |
event state description | @string event state |
event_state_type_id |
event state id | @int event state identifier |
time_changed |
time changed flag | @bool time changed |
neutral |
no home team, neutral stadium | @bool neutral |
participant.name |
participant string name | @string team name |
participant.abbreviation |
participant abbreviation | @string team abbreviation |
participant.rotation |
participant rotation number | @int participant identifier (rot) |
participant.team_id |
team id | @int team identifier |
pitcher.hand |
right / left | @string handedness |
pitcher.id |
pitcher.player_id | @int player identifier |
pitcher.full_name |
player name | @string players name |