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Youth Baseball Costs Soar With $500 Bats and Travel Teams
Original: Advanced Stats and $500 Bats: Why Baseball for 6-Year-Olds Is Breaking the Bank
Youth baseball in the United States has become a costly pursuit, with families of children as young as six spending hundreds of dollars on equipment like high-end bats and paying for travel teams and advanced statistics coaching. Parents and coaches are weighing the benefits of early specialization against rising expenses that can run into thousands of dollars annually.
Why now: Families are reacting to how expensive competitive youth sports have become, even at the earliest ages.
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