Without Baseball, There Are a Lot of Unsold Peanuts Right Now

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During a normal year, Major League Baseball teams would've played close to 80 games by now, putting them almost halfway through their 162-game season.

According to Sports Illustrated, Major League Baseball fans eat somewhere between 4 and 7 million bags of peanuts during a regular season and, for some manufacturers, baseball stadiums account for up to a quarter of their annual sales.

The bags of roasted nuts that would've been sold at ballparks were harvested last October, but there's literally nowhere for them to go right now.

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