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StubHub Major League Baseball Preview: MLB Global Expansion Continues with London Series Claiming Most In-Demand Series with 50% Lead Over #2 Game

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Thursday, March 14, 2019
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MLB's global expansion continues with the London Series, featuring the Red Sox and the Yankees and ranking as the #1 most in-demand series

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  • MLB's global expansion continues with the London Series, featuring the Red Sox and the Yankees and ranking as the #1 most in-demand series
    The MLB matchup in London between reigning World Series Champions, the Boston Red Sox, and this season's best-selling team, the New York Yankees, is already the top-selling series heading into the season.
  • The June 29 game is the #1 single event and is outpacing the next best-selling game, the Red Sox home opener against the Blue Jays, by nearly 50%.
  • "So far, fans from 44 different states in the U.S. and 27 different countries have already purchased tickets for the MLB London series, demonstrating that baseball has tremendous potential overseas much like the NFL and NBA have seen."
  • For the first time in a decade, the Philadelphia Phillies earn a spot on StubHub's top ten most in-demand teams after signing Bryce Harper.