latimes.com - 7/7/2008
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SAN FRANCISCO -- The Dodgers expect to sell up to 10,000 heavily discounted tickets for their seven-game homestand that starts tonight but don't think that will lead to the unruly fan behavior that marred their "$2 Tuesdays" promotion in 2005. Under the latest promotion, offered by Dodgers.com to Travelzoo.com members, $16 reserved seats cost $3, $20 lower reserved seats $6, $28 infield ...
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Fish Chunks —
Misty-May and Matt get to meet as both their teams win. (DailyCamera) The Dodgers are offering deep-discounted tickets for the upcoming Marlins series. (LATimes) Pre-trial motions will take up today and tomorrow, with the Braman lawsuit going to trial on Wednesday. "Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Jeri Beth Cohen said last week she would also reconsider whether the Marlins must produce detailed financial information for the case." (FortMillTimes?)
It's so cute when they are this naive.
Sportsfrog.com —
... to Travelzoo.com members, $16 reserved seats cost $3, $20 lower reserved seats $6, $28 infield reserved $9 and $50 field box seats $18.
Steve Shiffman, the Dodgers' vice president of ticket sales, said the method of distributing tickets wouldn't attract the kind of fans who misbehaved and prompted the cancellation of the once-popular promotion that included $2 right-field pavilion seats on Tuesday nights.
Because this promotion is Internet-based, Shiffman said, "You're targeting an affluent crowd, a computerized crowd."
I guess Steve doesn't know that ...
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