The number one complaint is that the food is too expensive. The high price of tickets was the second most common complaint, followed by pricey souvenirs, and expensive parking. Only one percent of the baseball fans polled said that they had nothing to complain about.

Source: America by the Numbers, by Les Krantz

On the other hand, if you’re feeling blue Frontiers in PublicHealth recommends you go to a baseball game. A recent study says simply getting out to the ballpark to enjoy a game is beneficial for yourmental health. Scientists say that watching livesporting events actually helps boostmental well-being and reduce feelings of loneliness.Sports fans that gather with other fans at a live event feel part of something larger than themselves.

Aired Tuesday 08-22-2023 on The Mid-Day Show with Rick Rock

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