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Alexa: Take me out to the ball game and buy me some peanuts!

SEATTLE (AP) Inside the suites of Safeco Field are the typical, palatial amenities that come with a premium experience at a ballpark: private entries, leather seats, a food spread with numerous culinary options and drinks galore. They’ve become standard features across the industry.

So how does Safeco Field now stand out?

A new feature was added at the beginning of the 2017 baseball season and has now been incorporated to each of the ballpark’s 59 suites. And all that’s needed is the ability to speak clearly to a 9-inch tall audio device in each suite.

”Hey Alexa, can you order me a beer?