Tickets for first US Major League American Baseball game in the UK are selling faster than Spice Girls reunion gig seats

TICKETS for the first US Major League Baseball game in Britain are selling faster than those for Spice Girls reunion gigs.

There is more demand to see New York Yankees play Boston Red Sox than Geri Halliwell and pals.

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Baseball fans from 28 countries have paid £100 to £1,000-plus to get into the 60,000-seat London Stadium in East London in June.

Tickets for the Spice Girls’ Wembley gigs that month start at £92.

StubHub UK said the baseball game was more popular than top music gigs.

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A spokesman said: “"The Major League Baseball (MLB) game between the New York Yankees and Boston Red Sox has seen higher demand for tickets than almost every other event in 2019.

It’s harder to get tickets than for acts including Pink, Drake, Fleetwood Mac and Ariana Grande.”

He said demand to see other US sports such as basketball and American football was also rising.

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