That’s it?! Only 200 to Watch Marlins?

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No One Is Watching the Marlins
Published 9/11/2007 by Matt Watson at FanHouse
... That headline isn't 100% accurate -- there were some people watching them lose last night to the Nationals, but only a small fraction of the announced attendance. As Larry Brown Sports spotted in the ...

Florida doesn’t deserve the Marlins, so how about Mexico City? or Japan?
Published 9/12/2007 by Gilbert at Obscure Sports Quarterly
... Larry Brown Sports pointed me to an article which said that there ...

Wednesday - surfin, literally - links
Published 9/12/2007 by 100% Injury Rate at 100% Injury Rate
... There were more people at the dinner I went to last night than there were at Monday's Marlins game. And I ate alone last night. [Larry Brown Sports] ...

Rounding the Bases: Paul Byrd struggles with pornography
Published 9/12/2007 by Jesse Pugh at Bugs & Cranks
... ] A Major League Baseball game draws a mere 200 fans. [ Larry Brown Sports ] Got a story we should see? Send us an e-mail at tips@bugsandcranks.com. Related Posts ...

Blog buffet: Pats did break the rules, Vaughn withdraws Imus suit, Carr sucks
Published 9/12/2007 by NDub at Construda
... ) Florida Marlins attendance is freakin' brutal. (Larry Brown Sports) Rutgers women's basketball player Kia Vaughn ...

Where have all the Marlins fans gone?
Published 9/12/2007 by Beau Dure at Sports Scope
... : " The announced attendance Monday at Dolphin Stadium was 12,345, but the crowd was estimated at about 1,000 and after a 40-minute rain delay in the seventh, there were probably 200 fans left in a stadium that seats more than 67,000 for baseball. " (Hat tip: Larry Brown Sports via ...

High Five
Published 9/12/2007 by Fornelli at Foul Balls
... ] Nobody gets home town support like the Marlins. [ Larry Brown Sports ] So who should SI hire to replace the multi-talented Jenn Sterger? [ ...

Those Marlins Fans Are Diehard
Published 9/13/2007 by Chris Mottram at Mr. Irrelevant
... Mr. Brown Sports reported a couple days ago that there were about 200 fans watching the Marlins-Nationals game on Monday night. Well, yesterday it got even more pathetic. A season ticket holder was ...

Best fans in baseball?
Published 9/13/2007 by Mike at the Pig Pen
... It seems as though Marlins fans don't give a shit about the rest of the baseball season. Understandable? Of course, but embarrassing? Even more so. LarryBrownSports reported a couple days ago that there were roughly 200 fans at the Marlins/Nationals game this past Monday night. Or the amount of people you'd find roaming around you're local Best Buy. But in all sincerity, can you really blame them? A Marlins/Nats game sounds about as fun as watching the House of Payne while receiving a dry-hand job from a pair of hedge sheers. Well, yesterday's game didn't get any better. It actually got worse. ...

The Marlins are orgasmically good
Published 9/18/2007 by 100% Injury Rate at 100% Injury Rate
... Some of you may remember that story Larry Brown Sports did last week on that Marlins series where they had only about 300 people at one game. Well, CNN did a quick story on it and, uh, someone at CNN was doing something in the background. ...

Why can't newspapers clone Deadspin?
Published 9/27/2007 by Crucifictorious at We Rite Goode
... Although it's a different part of Florida, visiting the Sports Buzz must be like attending a Marlins game. It's depressing, clearly no one else goes, and you're not sure why anyone bothered in the first place. ...