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Phillies' Attendance Down Nearly 20% In '14, While Brewers See NL-Best 11% Jump

The Brewers led all NL clubs in attendance gains for the '14 regular-season, jumping nearly 11% at Miller Park. The Marlins (+9%) and Pirates (+7%) also saw respectable gains at home this season. Seeing the sharpest drop were the Phillies, down nearly 20% at Citizens Bank Park. The Dodgers led all NL clubs again with an average of 46,696 per game at Chavez Ravine, up 1% from '13. Meanwhile, the Giants ended the '14 season with 327 consecutive sellouts, the longest active streak in MLB (extends back to Oct. 1, 2010). Listed below is attendance for NL clubs during the '14 regular season, with comparisons to '13. See yesterday's issue for AL figures (THE DAILY).

MLB NATIONAL LEAGUE ATTENDANCE
HOME TEAM
GAMES
TOTAL
AVG.
% CAP.
PREV.
% +/-
GAMES ('13)
Dodgers
81
3,782,337
46,696
83.4%
46,216
1.0%
81
Cardinals
81
3,540,649
43,712
96.3%
41,602
5.1%
81
Giants
81
3,368,697
41,589
99.2%
41,594
0.0%
81
Brewers
81
2,797,384
34,536
82.4%
31,248
10.5%
81
Rockies
81
2,680,329
33,090
65.7%
34,492
-4.1%
81
Cubs
81
2,652,113
32,742
79.5%
32,626
0.4%
81
Nationals
81
2,579,389
31,844
76.9%
32,746
-2.8%
81
Reds
81
2,476,664
30,576
72.3%
31,151
-1.8%
80
Pirates
81
2,442,564
30,155
78.6%
28,211
6.9%
80
Phillies
81
2,423,852
29,924
68.6%
37,190
-19.5%
81
Braves
81
2,354,305
29,065
58.6%
31,465
-7.6%
81
Padres
81
2,195,373
27,103
63.7%
26,749
1.3%
81
Mets
80
2,148,808
26,860
64.1%
26,696
0.6%
80
D-Backs*
81
2,073,730
25,602
52.9%
26,356
-2.9%
81
Marlins
81
1,732,283
21,386
57.1%
19,584
9.2%
81
NL TOTALS
1,214
39,248,477
32,330
73.2%
32,538
-0.6%
1,212
MLB TOTALS
2,421
73,739,622
30,458
70.6%
30,514
-0.2%
2,426
               

NOTE: * = Includes two designated D-Backs home games played at the Sydney Cricket Ground in Sydney, Australia.

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