Michigan’s Favorite Ballpark Snacks Revealed

Fact Checked by Pat McLoone

Spring's pastime, Major League Baseball, is almost here. Opening Day is about two weeks away.

So, BetMichigan.com took a break from Michigan sports betting and tried to discern the favorite ballpark snacks of Detroit Tigers fans.

Using Google Trends, BetMichigan.com, your best bet for info on online Michigan casinos, found and ranked the top 10 ballpark snacks. (Note: Searches were since 2019). Here is the tasty top 10:

Detroit Tigers’ Favorite Ballpark Snacks

RankItemSearch Interest Score
1Pizza54
2Peanuts39
3Candy38
4Nachos37
T-5Sandwich19
T-5Tacos19
7Popcorn13
8 French Fries11
9Burger5
10Hot Dog3

 

It’s a Pizza Crowd

According to our research, Detroit Tigers fans flock over pizza with a search interest score of 54. Michigan-based Little Caesars Pizza is served throughout Comerica Park as super slices, which are available in pepperoni or cheese.

The good old, inexpensive standby that can last the whole game if you wanted to, peanuts, ranked second with a score of 39.

Candy of all varieties is a close third with a score of 38, followed by nachos (37) and any kind of sandwich (19) and tacos (also 19) to round out the top five.

Rounding out the top 10: popcorn (13), French fries (11), burger (5) and - rather shockingly - the great American ballpark food, the hot dog,  came in 10th.

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Author

Lou Monaco

Lou Monaco had been East Coast Scene columnist for Gaming Today in Las Vegas since June 2019, covering the East Coast sportsbook scene with emphasis on NJ and PA. He also currently is a part-time writer for the high school sports department for NJ Advanced Media (NJ.com) in Iselin, NJ. Lou has over 30 years sports experience with previous stints at ESPN SportsTicker, Daily Racing Form and Oddschecker.

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