What does European Baseball need to make the sport more popular?
AJ: Well making baseball here in Europe will still be an uphill battle. But making it more available on TV is 1 way to start. It needs to get onto regular TV not just on ESPN America or a tiny bit on Eurosport2. I mean Big league games to be shown where everyone can watch them. Also getting good German league games on TV would be a step up as well. Clubs needs to individually get out there and do better and more PR work. Get into the schools and get kids interested in it. German baseball can do its own version of the MLB road show as well. Have a roving caravan of interactive things and use some of the German national team members who are in that particular area. Also getting MLB to have some spring training games here in Europe would be a huge boost. There are stadiums in Italy and Holland as well as Regensburg that can handle them. Look at the world cup when Germany played 10,000 fans came most of any single games including the finals. Put 2 major league teams in there and you got se
