The MLB office’s plan to bring Major League Baseball (MLB) regular-season games to Paris, France, in 2025 appears to have fallen through.
The Associated Press reported on Sunday that “two people familiar with the situation have confirmed that the MLB office has abandoned plans to host the 2025 series in Paris,” citing an inability to find a promoter.
MLB has yet to officially announce that the Paris Series has been canceled.
In March of last year, MLB reached a new labor agreement with the players’ union, agreeing to “pursue and cooperate on international series, including Paris.굿모닝토토 주소
For the 2024 season, the San Diego Padres and Los Angeles Dodgers will play the Seoul Opening Series on March 20 and 21 in Seoul, South Korea.
It will be the first time in five years that MLB’s Opening Day has been played outside of the United States since Tokyo, Japan in 2019.
The Colorado Rockies and Houston Astros will open the 2024 regular season in Mexico City, Mexico, on April 28-29, and the Philadelphia Phillies and New York Mets will play in London, England, on June 9-10.
MLB was also scheduled to play “international series” in Tokyo, Mexico City, San Juan, Puerto Rico, and Paris in 2025.
However, contrary to MLB’s expectations, the “baseball dead zone” of Paris didn’t get much traction.
In the end, there were even reports in the US that the Paris series was canceled.
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