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From: [email protected] (John H. Rickert)
Subject: Re: NO JOKE: ROCKIES HAVE ATTENDANCE RECORD!!!!
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In article <[email protected]> [email protected] (Tom
White) writes:
> The highest single-game attendance was Game 5 of the 1959 World Series,
> October 6, at the LA Coliseum. White Sox over Dodgers, 1-0.
>
> Gate? Officially 92,706.
>
> Largest regular-season game? 78,672, again in LA, for the first
> game in the City of Angels -- Opening Day, April 18, 1958 (home opener,
> anyway).
>
> The Rockies might really nail the record.
>
> The record attendance for a doubleheader is larger, but since dh's are
> all but nonexistent nowadays, why bother listing it...
Wasn't there an 85,000 New York at Cleveland game in the late 40's?
jhon rickert
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prediction for 1993: Marlins: 70 wins, Rockies: 50 wins