More and More Attention Paid to MLB

As we all know, MLB (Major League Baseball) is the highest level of professional baseball in North American. It was co-founded by the National League and American League in 1903.

Baseball is the earliest professional sports. As the monopoly of the League of Nations, there have been challenges in the market caused by the League of Nations Union. The birth of the new Alliance to the League of Nations which was expelled from the players and coaches introduced more new ideas to attract more fans, let alone nowadays. These fans wear their idols' cheap jerseys with their idols' lucky number probably to show others their love and loyalty to their idols.

Nowadays there are 30 teams in MLB. The National League has 16 teams, American League 14. Each League is divided into Eastern Division, Central Division and Western Division these three Divisions. Among the 30 teams, only one team is composed of Canadians called Toronto Blue Jays and the remaining 29 teams are all local teams.

MLB match is divided regular season and playoff usually begins in April and ends in October. As a general rule, in the regular season, every team must go on 162 regular-season games. Before 1997, National League did not play with American League. However this situation was improved after 1997, among leagues they began inter-league game. Every team has 15 inter-league games in every regular season. To many people's surprise, baseball season in 2000 has removed a few regular-season games outside the United States to Japan. However, this is the reason that MLB open up a quite developed Japanese market and the great potential Asian market. In the period, Major League team proceeded their regular season, they also played exhibition match with Japanese All Star team so that the United States built friendship with Japan and attracted more and more fans in these two countries. Therefore, wearing custom jerseys becomes a trend for baseball fans.

This year, to global people's attention, MLB all-star game was in Beijing time on July 12 and 13 in the city of phoenix, Arizona, trying to cut (Field) stadium grandly held. Fans to vote for their favorite teams and idols in early April like a raging fire. The Seattle mariners by more than before and Cincinnati reds star Ken-Gerry Phillips (Ken Griffey Jr.) the highest recorded votes to keep history topped. MLB beauty professional baseball league China gm XieLong said: "China's growing popularity, baseball fans and the number of rapid growth, and many Chinese baseball fans to watch the games on the demand is very strong. Hope Chinese fans enjoy the feeling of unique charm of baseball game."