While Doodle Baseball is simple enough for children, adults are often drawn to it because of the nostalgic connection to both baseball and the era of Google’s classic Doodles. The music, retro-inspired graphics, and celebration of traditional American baseball culture create a sense of nostalgia that older players love.

Many parents introduce Doodle Baseball to their kids as a way to share a piece of their own childhood — not necessarily through the sport itself, but through the joy of simple, free, browser-based games. It’s a reminder of the time when games were easy to access, fun to play, and free from pressure or microtransactions.