Question

What are some of the effects of the baseball strike in 1994? In your opinion, has baseball returned to its pre-1994 status as the most popular spectator sport in America?

Answer 1

The strike leads to a decline of about 20% in the attendance of spectators

Step-by-step explanation:

Some of the effects of the baseball strike in 1994 is that it leads to a decline of about 20% in the attendance of spectators.

The strike which began on 12 August 1994 leads to the postseason and the remainder of that season being cancelled and this occur for the very first time since 1904, The strike was put on hold on 2 April 1995 which makes it the longest halt in Major league baseball history because the strike lasted for 232days.

In my opinion, baseball hasn't returned to its pre-1994 status as the most popular spectator sport in America, it has been surpassed by sport such as football which witness increase in the numbers of spectators daily.

Answer 2

Answer: The effect of the strike was that it stopped Tony Gwynn's march towards immortality in baseball. The strike led to the cancellation of the rest of the 1994 season, and also for the first time since 1904, the World Series was cancelled.

No, it hasn't. American football is the most popular sport.

Step-by-step explanation:

In 1994, the baseball players went out on strike, by not agreeing to the demand of the owners for a salary cap. The baseball srike ended after 232 days, after the players successfully resisted the cap.

The effect of the strike was that it stopped Tony Gwynn's march towards immortality in baseball. The strike led to the cancellation of the rest of the 1994 season, and also for the first time since 1904, the World Series was cancelled.

Even though Americans still love and watch baseball, American football is the most popular sport people watch in the United States, which is then followed by baseball, and basketball.