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Yankeeland is hurting
Published 4/30/2008 by Dave & Aziz Nekoukar at NJ.com: Pride of the Yankees
... to the high prices of all-star tickets . MLB only set the bar so high because they know people will buy the tickets at any price. Though it feels unfair for the blue-collar fan, the fact is somebody out there can and will afford those prices. ...

Win the lottery; afford an All Star Game ticket
Published 4/30/2008 by Ben K. at River Avenue Blues
It’s the All Star Game ticketing information we’ve all been waiting for. Too bad few — if any of us — will get or even afford the tickets for the game. Anthony Rieber has all the details: A ticket to the 79th Midsummer Classic on July 15 will set you back at least $150 and as much as $725 - up from the $75-$285 charged for last season’s game in San Francisco. And you have to buy two. Tickets were $10-$15 for box and reserved seats the last time the All-Star Game was at Yankee Stadium, in 1977… Tickets for the general ...