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South Florida baseball fans filled loanDepot park for several games in the Caribbean Series. But history tells us they won't be back when the hometown team takes the field next month.
If the success of last week’s Caribbean Series and last year’s World Baseball Classic at loanDepot park has proven anything, it’s that South Florida is flush with devoted baseball fans who will flock to the ballpark to root for a team about which they care.
But what it’s also reminded us is, after 31 National League seasons, very few of those people who are passionate about baseball have any interest in the hometown major league club.
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