Why did baseball become so popular during industrial times?

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It offered an escape from the pressures of factory work.
It offered an escape from the pressures of factory work.

It was introduced to the country by immigrant workers.
It was introduced to the country by immigrant workers.

It received large amounts of money from factory owners.
It received large amounts of money from factory owners.

It promoted community and racial equality among players

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The correct response is:

It offered an escape from the pressures of factory work.

During industrial times, many people worked long hours in factories under difficult conditions. Baseball provided a recreational outlet and a way for individuals to relax and escape the stresses of their daily lives.