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Further complicating this issue is the financial landscape of baseball. Unlike his wealthier counterparts, Cohen is spending a significant amount of his own money on the team, and this raises questions about sustainability. The dialogue shifts into the practicality of game attendance, especially given the rising costs associated with going to a ballgame.
For many fans, especially families, the decision to attend a game involves more than just the ticket price—it includes travel costs, food, and the overall experience, which can be prohibitively expensive. Some listeners highlight the issue of resale markets for tickets, noting that while team loyalty is strong, the economics don’t favor those looking to enjoy a day at the ballpark without breaking the bank.