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Old Posted Jul 9, 2019, 12:59 PM
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Originally Posted by le calmar View Post
Interesting... Baseball doesn't have much of a following in those countries, but I see what they are trying to do. The Habs is by far the favourite team in the francophonie (but pretty much limited to Europe in the case of hockey) and the Montreal Impact is getting more attention in those countries than all the other teams, save perhaps the L.A. Galaxy and N.Y. Red Bulls. But that being said, soccer has a very solid foundation in the rest of the world, unlike baseball. Even hockey has a somewhat solid foundation in Europe. Baseball is practically non-existent outside North America, except in Japan.
And parts of Latin America too. But you're right that baseball is fairly limited in global scope.
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