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Over 20% of Yankee Stadium’s seats for Game 5 of ALDS are for sale on StubHub
About 30 minutes after the Baltimore Orioles defeated the New York Yankees in Game 4 of the ALDS to force a decisive Game 5 Friday in the Bronx, I checked StubHub to see what seats are available for it. I can’t get over what I found: There are more than 12,000 Game 5 tickets for […]
StubHub before and after Jayson Werth’s Game 4 walk-off home run
October 11, 2012
Around the time the Washington Nationals’ Jayson Werth was rounding the bases after depositing a Game 4, 9th inning, walk-off home run into the St. Louis Cardinals bullpen, I checked StubHub for tickets to Game 5, which will decide who moves on to face the San Francisco Giants in the National League Championship Series. That […]
On BLY: 90.7% increase in price of these Caps season tickets over five years
February 17, 2012
With the new season ticket prices the Caps have announced for next season, two 400 level Caps season tickets that went for $1713 total in 2008-09 will now go for $3266 next season. That’s a 90.7% increase in 5 years. It’s a business and the team needs to capitalize while they are hot, but raising […]
Nats look to “Take Back the Park” from Phillies selling only to local addresses
February 3, 2012
Here’s something from the D.C. Sports Bog that might be of interest to those who like to see tickets stay out of the hands of the opposing team’s fans. “…starting Friday morning at 8 a.m., the club will begin selling single-game tickets for just a single weekend series: May 4-6, against the Phillies. These tickets […]
Will the Washington Capitals’ home sellout streak end anytime soon?
December 4, 2010
The Washington Capitals‘ streak of selling out Verizon Center reached 74 games this past Sunday when they faced the Carolina Hurricanes. But fans shouldn’t take that to mean tickets are not available for upcoming games. As I mentioned a few weeks ago, tickets are available for Caps games on the resale market, but you can […]
Keeping your Caps tickets out of the hands of the opposing team’s fans
November 8, 2010
More than one person commented on Twitter during yesterday’s Caps game about the number of Flyers fans that were at the game, including some who said that some Philly fans were in seats normally occupied by Caps season ticket holders. My brother, who was at the game, said to me later by text, “It was […]
MIKE HOLDEN
I'm a blogger and communications professional, writing here mostly about sports, PR, marketing, and the media. I also blog about hockey at BrooksLaichyear.com.
I'm a blogger and communications professional, writing here mostly about sports, PR, marketing, and the media. I also blog about hockey at BrooksLaichyear.com.
October 12, 2012
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