MLB London Series

SOURCE www.foxnews.com
Bryce Harper wants MLB to bring more teams to play in London for a longer period to engage with the UK fan base.

Key Points

  • Bryce Harper suggests a round-robin format with four teams playing in London for a week or two
  • Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo also supports the idea of extending the stay
  • The NBA's in-season tournament was successful in increasing ratings and competition

Pros

  • Engages with a new fan base in the UK
  • Could increase interest in baseball internationally

Cons

  • Current format is too short for meaningful engagement with fans
  • Limited number of games played in the country