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Re:Children Are Abandoning Baseball by diego_moita on Friday December 25, 2015 @09:36PM (#10793071)
It is not only baseball. The graph on the article shows decline for soccer and baseball, too.

And the same decline is happening on Brazil and some European countries (for soccer).

I'd suggest another reason: computer/phone games and internet.

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Re:Children Are Abandoning Baseball by IVDV on Friday December 25, 2015 @11:27PM (#10793250)
Competitive gaming (esports) is growing rapidly among the typical varsity high school sports audience. I used to run a high school varsity esports league around this: http://www.hsstarleague.com
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