01-06-2019 21:06 via sltrib.com

Tim Dahlberg: Baseball finds itself with a real numbers problem. Attendance is down all over.

The official culprit last season was the weather, which Major League Baseball cited as a big reason for a 4 percent slide in attendance over the previous year.This season? Well, attendance is down once again — only this time there are new excuses.Commissioner Rob Manfred blames increased competition for the entertainment dollar, which he says has led to a decline in season ticket sales in some markets. The players' union, meanwhile, says fans simply won't come out to watch bad teams that a
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