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Climate change adding 50 homers a year in MLB, study says

By Sophie Hawthorne
Published in Climate Change
April 09, 2023
1 min read
Climate change adding 50 homers a year in MLB, study says

So, I came across this article that says climate change is impacting Major League Baseball. Can you believe it? Apparently, warmer temperatures and changes in wind patterns are leading to an increase in home runs by about 50 a year!

Basically, the article explains how some analysts have noticed a correlation between temperature and the number of home runs hit in a season. It makes sense, right? When it’s warmer, the ball travels further and it’s easier for batters to hit homers. But what’s alarming is how much of an impact climate change could have on the sport.

I mean, I’m a big baseball fan and I love watching those big hits, but it’s not worth sacrificing the health of our planet. And this is just one example of how climate change is affecting every aspect of our lives, including sports.

I think it’s important for people to be aware of these kinds of issues, even if it seems trivial. It’s all part of a larger problem that we need to address. Plus, who knows what other hobbies or industries could be affected? We need to take action to protect our planet and ensure a sustainable future.

Overall, the article was a bit surprising but definitely eye-opening. It’s interesting to think about how even something as seemingly small as a baseball game can be affected by climate change. We need to start paying attention and taking steps towards a better future.


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