Through Ladies’ Days and Girls’ Nights, baseball has long tried to appeal to women, achieving varying degrees of success. For many of these promotions, it is men who have pieced them together, often resulting in backlash as current female fans feel patronized or ignored. Though baseball has had a tough job marketing to women, it […]
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Suffrage: A Tale of Women’s Rights and Ladies’ Day
“I saw a wounded baseball fan tottering down the street Encased in bandages and tape, and bruised from head to feet And as I called the ambulance, I heard the poor guy say: ‘I bought a seat in Wrigley Field, but it was Ladies’ Day’” -Chicago Newspaper, 1929 I’m going to let you in on […]