newstadiuminsider.blogspot.com - 4/18/2009
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With the Yankees having trouble filling the expensive seats, now is as good of a time as ever to start a new Yankee Stadium attendance tracker. For now, we will just post the official attendance (based on the box score), the date & time and the weather conditions for that day.
waswatching.com - 4/19/2009
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waswatching.com —
Including an exhibition set against the Cubs, there’s
only been a handful of games played at the
new Yankee Stadium, to date. Yet, it seems like baseballs are flying out of the new ballpark in the Bronx. Wondering about this, on April 18th, as ...
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Is The New Yankee Stadium A Homer Haven?
sports.espn.go.com - 4/19/2009
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sports.espn.go.com —
The New York Yankees might have a serious
problem on their hands: Beautiful new Yankee Stadium appears
to be a veritable wind tunnel that is rocketing balls over the fences. This was in evidence again on Saturday, when the Indians posted six homers, ...
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New Yankee Stadium a home run nightmare
nytimes.com - 4/18/2009
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nytimes.com —
The Yankees ’ announced attendance Friday was 45,101,
or 93.4 percent of the sold-out crowd for the
Yankee Stadium opener Thursday. Considering the usual drop-off for early-season games, the Yankees were encouraged.“We’re actually very pleased, based ...
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Yanks Laud Attendance, but Some Seats Sit Empty
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Game #13: Indians @ Yankees. “Mr. I’ll take your $40 million dollars and run” returns
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2009 Yankee Stadium Attendance Tracker /It’s still a net loss for viewers ...
Yankee front office forgets that this is a two-team town
Subway Squawkers —
... 90% rain? Really? Ross from New Stadium Insider has been tracking the attendance - and the weather conditions - for each game. Here's the reality, from his site: ...
The Yankees set a new attendance record, but something is still missing
River Avenue Blues —
... According to the always-handy NSI attendance tracker, the Yankees broke their single game attendance record at the new Yankee Stadium last night. We’re only halfway through the inaugural campaign, but it is significant that the Yankees reached the 49,000 mark ...
Plenty of Yankees Fans, but Fewer Than Last Year
Bats —
... filled. That, some industry analysts (and many fans) say, was a reflection of the high prices at the new stadium, where nonpremium seats jumped 86 percent this year and the most expensive premium seat initially cost $2,500 per game. As a consequence, the Yankees managed just seven sellouts this season: opening day in April, the four games against the Red Sox in August and games on Sept. 25 and 26, also against Boston. The Yankees have about 50,200 seats in the stadium, but none of the team’s sellouts surpassed 50,000. The team did not break that benchmark because at any given ...
Inside The Numbers: Final 2009 MLB Regular Season Attendance
The Biz of Baseball :: Business of Sports Network —
... In a sign that the Yankees and Mets may have priced themselves out of robust attendance figures in their respective stadiums, the Yankees saw their new ballpark filled to only 87.8 of capacity due to the smaller seating capacity, compared to 92.3 percent of capacity in the final year of The House That Ruth Built. This year only saw two sellouts, according to New Stadium Insider. The finally tally sees the Yankees with a total attendance of 3,719,358 (down 13.48 percent from 2008). In terms of percentage of capacity, it is the “lowest” since 2004 when old Yankee Stadium was ...
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Yankees On Pace to Draw "Only" 3.9 Million Fans in 2009
newstadiuminsider.blogspot.com 4/19/2009 — As of today, the Yankees shockingly are not on pace for 4 million fans in attendance in their brand new stadium. The official attendance for today's game was only 48,271 . We're unsure why it was so low, but perhaps it is because the Yankees haven't ...
Yanks Are Encouraged by Second-Game Turnout
bats.blogs.nytimes.com 4/19/2009 — The Yankees' announced attendance Friday was 45,101, or 93.4 percent of the sold-out crowd for the Yankee Stadium opener on Thursday. Considering the usual drop-off for early-season games, the Yankees were encouraged.
"We're actually very pleased, ...
Holy Lopsided Score Batman!
fenwaywest.com 4/18/2009 — The score from New York today: 22-4
No, not football. Yes, baseball. The 2009 New York Yankees have set a new franchise low record by allowing 14, yes that's 1-4, fourteen Cleveland Indians to make a round trip around the diamond in one inning at the brand spanking new Yankee Stadium. Former ace ...
Yankee Stadium Demolition Photos- 4/19/09
nyyankeesrumors.com 4/19/2009 — Here are some of the latest demoltion photos of the old Yankee stadium. I want to thank Cool Papa B. , David Atkatz , & spiderico for all the photos in this post.
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Nobody’s Coming Out To The Ballpark These Days —
SPORTSbyBROOKS
The Major League Baseball season is well underway. But you wouldn’t know it by the lack of bodies filling the seats at big league ballparks.
As the first month of play winds down, MLB teams are facing some sobering stats when it comes to attendance. Across the board, from D.C. to ...
Some Yankee Stadium Math —
WasWatching.com
48,271
45,101
45,167
43,068
42,065
Those are the attendance totals for the 2009 Yankees first five official home games in the new Yankee Stadium. Last season, in the old Yankee Stadium, the team’s attendance for the their first five home games was:
55,112
48,544
47,785
49,255 ...
Empty Seats Surprising? Mets and Yankees not selling out —
The Mets Police
This was a nice pleasant Sunday afternoon. The Mets and Yankees both played home games in their new stadiums.
The announced (aka paid) attendance at both parks?
The Yankees announced 43,068 in a stadium that seats 51,800. (capacity of 52,235 with the yet to be marketed standing ...
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