📉MLB attendance was up in 2023, but some teams still face challenges.
🏢The Oakland Athletics are the most affected team, facing potential relocation in 2025.
🌴The Miami Marlins struggle with attendance, but their new stadium in 2012 saved them from relocation.
💡The Tampa Bay Rays play in a domed stadium and face ongoing attendance issues.
⚾️The Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, and Kansas City Royals are also dealing with attendance challenges.
Which team has the lowest attendance in MLB?
—The Oakland Athletics drew the fewest fans in 2023, with attendance expected to decline further.
Is relocation imminent for the Oakland Athletics?
—The Athletics are expected to move to Las Vegas in 2028, potentially leaving their home stadium as early as 2025.
Why do the Miami Marlins struggle with attendance?
—The Marlins face a lack of demand for baseball in the Florida area, and their offensive performance does not attract fans.
Will the Tampa Bay Rays get a new stadium?
—There are plans for a new stadium, but the success of the surrounding development and the team's performance will affect attendance.
How are the Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, and Kansas City Royals addressing attendance challenges?
—The Orioles and White Sox are relocating to new stadiums, while the Royals are renovating their current stadium to improve attendance.
00:00The video discusses MLB teams facing attendance problems and potential relocation.
02:00The Oakland Athletics are the most affected team, with expected relocation in 2025.
03:45The Miami Marlins struggle with attendance, but their new stadium in 2012 saved them from relocation.
05:40The Tampa Bay Rays face ongoing attendance issues in their domed stadium.
07:25The Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, and Kansas City Royals also deal with attendance challenges.
