HEAT BASEBALL CLIMATE CHANGE

Mar 27 2026SPORTS

Heatwave Hits Opening Day, Home Runs Rise

The 2026 season opens in St. Louis under a scorching sky, with temperatures expected to top 90 degrees during the Cardinals game. These numbers edge close to the city’s 1991 record of 87 degrees and could surpass the all‑time March high of 92 set in 1929. Fans and players will face the peak he

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