library(xml)
start = '2018-04-01'
end = '2018-07-11'
dates2urls <- function(first.day, last.day) {
prefix = 'http://gd2.mlb.com/components/game/mlb/';
suffix = '/epg.xml';
dates <- seq(as.Date(first.day), as.Date(last.day), by = "day");
paste0(prefix,"year_", format(dates, "%Y"), "/month_",
format(dates, "%m"), "/day_", format(dates, "%d"),suffix);
}
urls=dates2urls(start, end);
gamepk = NULL;
first_pitch = NULL;
for(i in 1:length(urls)){
url = urls[i];
xml = xmlParse(url);
games = xmlToList(xml);
for(j in 1:(length(games) - 1)){
gamepk = c(gamepk, (as.numeric(as.character(list[[j]][[2]][[5]]))));
first_pitch = c(first_pitch, gsub("/", "-", list[[j]][[2]][[6]]));
}
}
gametimes = data.table(gamepk, first_pitch);
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