Close
Seattle Sports
Shows
Team News
Columns
Seattle Sports

MLB struggling to get attendance back to pre-pandemic levels

Detroit Tigers' Tarik Skubal, bottom, pitches against the Oakland Athletics during the second inning of the first baseball game of a doubleheader in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu) Fans attend the first baseball game of a doubleheader between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Fans attend the first baseball game of a doubleheader between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Fans attend the first baseball game of a doubleheader between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Fans attend the first baseball game of a doubleheader between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Fans attend the first baseball game of a doubleheader between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Fans attend the first baseball game of a doubleheader between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) Fans attend the first baseball game of a doubleheader between the Oakland Athletics and the Detroit Tigers in Oakland, Calif., Thursday, July 21, 2022. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez) FILE - Baseball fans stand during the singing of the National Anthem before the start of a baseball game between the Miami Marlins and the Texas Rangers, Thursday, July 21, 2022, in Miami. Major League Baseball teams head into the final months of the regular season struggling to fill the stands now, even without pandemic-related attendance restrictions. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
MLB struggling to get attendance back to pre-pandemic levels