The Best City in the Country for Baseball is...

While fans of the Philadelphia Phillies and the Houston Astros watch with bated breath to see who’ll be this year's World Series champs, there are a lot of other baseball fans around the country just counting the days until a new season starts for their team. And while there’s no doubt Americans love baseball, it seems there are some cities where it’s easier to love America’s favorite pastime than others. 

• WalletHub has just come out with their list of 2022's Best Baseball Cities in the U.S.
• The site judged 332 of the largest U.S. cities with at least one professional or college baseball team, looking at 31 key factors of baseball fan-friendlies.
• Those things include team’s performance, average ticket price, stadium accessibility and more.
• So, what is the best city for baseball?
• Well, the site once again picks New York, New York, as the top baseball city.
• The Big Apple scores a 56.064 out of 100, ranking number one in the MLB category, which includes number of teams, franchise value, number of championship wins and fan engagement.

Top Ten Cities For Baseball

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New Haven came in #101
Fairfield came in #119
New Britain came in #126
Storrs came in #127
Hartford came in #135

1. New York, NY
2. St. Louis, MO
3. Los Angeles, CA
4. Atlanta, GA
5. Boston, MA
6. Chicago, IL
7. Cincinnati, OH
8. San Francisco, CA
9. Minneapolis, MN
10. Oakland, CA 

Source: WalletHub

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