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Turnstile Tracker: Marlins Seeing Biggest Gain From '06
Published August 30, 2007
The Yankees lead all MLB teams in average and total attendance through August 27, while the Brewers' surprising success this season has led to a 19.0% increase over the same period last year. With issues swirling regarding new stadiums, the Marlins’ average attendance is up 26.0%, though the team still ranks last in the league, while the Nationals are down 11.5%. The Angels are also down 1.0%, despite being in first place in the AL West. The following presents MLB attendance through August 27, with comparisons to the same period last year (THE DAILY).
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MLB ATTENDANCE THROUGH AUGUST 27
|
|||||||
|
HOME TEAM
|
GMS
|
TOTAL
|
AVG.
|
% CAP.
|
'06 AVG.
|
% +/-
|
'06 GMS
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Yankees
|
65
|
3,409,969
|
52,461
|
92.1%
|
52,055
|
0.8%
|
63
|
| Dodgers |
66
|
3,133,958
|
47,484
|
84.8%
|
45,806
|
3.7%
|
65
|
| Mets |
65
|
3,023,337
|
46,513
|
81.1%
|
43,148
|
7.8%
|
64
|
| Cardinals |
63
|
2,762,771
|
43,854
|
97.7%
|
42,784
|
2.5%
|
62
|
| Angels |
64
|
2,688,748
|
42,012
|
92.8%
|
42,456
|
-1.0%
|
65
|
| Giants |
65
|
2,625,102
|
40,386
|
96.7%
|
38,851
|
4.0%
|
69
|
| Cubs |
65
|
2,603,974
|
40,061
|
97.4%
|
39,902
|
0.4%
|
62
|
| Phillies |
63
|
2,426,350
|
38,513
|
88.2%
|
33,683
|
14.3%
|
67
|
| Tigers |
64
|
2,425,110
|
37,892
|
94.4%
|
31,847
|
19.0%
|
64
|
| Astros |
66
|
2,466,331
|
37,369
|
91.2%
|
37,163
|
0.6%
|
65
|
| Red Sox |
63
|
2,310,539
|
36,675
|
101.4%
|
36,189
|
1.3%
|
63
|
| Brewers |
65
|
2,296,992
|
35,338
|
84.3%
|
29,698
|
19.0%
|
65
|
| Padres |
64
|
2,226,566
|
34,790
|
81.5%
|
32,560
|
6.8%
|
69
|
| Braves |
65
|
2,217,686
|
34,118
|
68.8%
|
33,200
|
2.8%
|
62
|
| White Sox |
66
|
2,206,940
|
33,438
|
81.9%
|
36,436
|
-8.2%
|
64
|
| Mariners |
65
|
2,172,738
|
33,427
|
70.5%
|
31,393
|
6.5%
|
66
|
| Rangers |
63
|
1,944,768
|
30,869
|
63.0%
|
30,082
|
2.6%
|
65
|
| Rockies |
65
|
1,871,575
|
28,793
|
57.1%
|
27,003
|
6.6%
|
64
|
| Twins |
65
|
1,934,574
|
29,763
|
65.5%
|
27,969
|
6.4%
|
64
|
| Blue Jays |
66
|
1,852,585
|
28,069
|
57.4%
|
27,750
|
1.2%
|
68
|
| Indians* |
64
|
1,740,700
|
27,198
|
62.8%
|
25,728
|
5.7%
|
65
|
| D'Backs |
66
|
1,790,539
|
27,129
|
55.6%
|
25,142
|
7.9%
|
64
|
| Orioles |
62
|
1,683,913
|
27,160
|
55.8%
|
26,321
|
3.2%
|
71
|
| Reds |
66
|
1,735,660
|
26,298
|
62.1%
|
27,379
|
-3.9%
|
68
|
| Nationals |
65
|
1,574,037
|
24,216
|
52.6%
|
27,363
|
-11.5%
|
61
|
| A's |
65
|
1,568,168
|
24,126
|
70.8%
|
23,616
|
2.2%
|
62
|
| Pirates |
64
|
1,455,076
|
22,736
|
59.1%
|
23,722
|
-4.2%
|
66
|
| Royals |
65
|
1,331,661
|
20,487
|
50.2%
|
17,621
|
16.3%
|
65
|
| Marlins |
65
|
1,108,514
|
17,054
|
47.7%
|
13,530
|
26.0%
|
64
|
| D'Rays** |
69
|
1,133,327
|
16,425
|
44.2%
|
16,876
|
-2.7%
|
65
|
| TOTALS |
1,944
|
63,722,208
|
32,779
|
73.6%
|
31,533
|
4.0%
|
1,947
|
NOTES: * = The Indians played three games at Miller Park in Milwaukee and attendance is included for those games. ** = The D'Rays played three games in Orlando and attendance is included for those games.
