Get detailed play-by-play data for a specific MLB game.
AI agents call get_game_play_by_play to retrieve information from MLB SportRadar MCP Server without modifying anything — typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.
This tool queries and returns baseball game data without modification, deletion, or execution of external operations. It produces no side effects and poses minimal security risk if misused by an AI agent—worst case is returning unwanted sports statistics.
From the tool's definition Tool retrieves 'detailed play-by-play data' with 'get_' prefix indicating a query operation. The sibling tools (get_daily_schedule, get_game_boxscore, get_injuries, get_league_leaders, get_player_profile, get_player_seasonal_stats) are all read-only data…
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Get detailed play-by-play data for a specific MLB game. It is categorised as a Read tool in the MLB SportRadar MCP Server MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.
Register the MLB SportRadar MCP Server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for get_game_play_by_play: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches MLB SportRadar MCP Server. Nothing to install.
get_game_play_by_play is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.
Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the get_game_play_by_play rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.
Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for get_game_play_by_play. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.
get_game_play_by_play is provided by the MLB SportRadar MCP Server MCP server (robcerda/mlb-sportradar-mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.
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