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Take Me Out to the Ballgame, but Fewer and Fewer Say Yes

Major League Baseball should be riding high. The 2016season was one for the record books. As pitchers and catchers begin reporting for spring training, fans all over the country are eagerly anticipating trips to the ballpark this summer. Or are they?

This article addresses the slow decline of live attendance at MLB games around the country, due in part to increased ticket prices and new technology for better at-home experiences, and why a single definitive solution to lure fans back to stadiums may not exist.