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Originally Posted by ChiefsCountry
Baseball is still extremely popular. The trouble is it localized. Everbody follows and watches their team.
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Caveat: everybody follows and watches
their MLB team if they are good.
Baseball as a sport needs people caring at the lower levels to sustain overall interest just like football (and even then, the atomization of the average American has killed off youth football support from people who aren't directly involved).
FFS in this thread people were thinking Salvy getting time at 1B was some sort of big thing because they stopped watching the Royals in 2016.