From special jerseys to underwear, why are baseball fans so superstitious?

From special jerseys to underwear, why are baseball fans so superstitious?

TORONTO — Standing in a crowd of blue and white-clad baseball fans in downtown Toronto Wednesday evening, Maureen Whitehead was kept warm by her George Springer jersey.
But as the first pitch approached in Game 5 of World Series between

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