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THE SPORTS BUSINESS DAILY TURNSTILE TRACKER

     TODAY: MLB American League Attendance Through May 17            
YEAR-TO-DATE
 
COMPARISONS
 
TEAM
HOME
DATES
'98
AVG.
TOTAL
%CAP
'97
AVG.
%+/-
'96
AVG.
%+/-
BAL
22
44,067
969,482
90%
43,520
1%
45,034
- 2%
CLE
21
41,910
880,113
97%
41,688
1%
41,477
1%
TEX
22
34,465
758,220
70%
35,223
- 2%
36,113
- 5%
SEA
23
33,638
773,680
57%
37,341
-10%
33,628
0%
TAM
20
31,644
632,871
70%
NYY^
16
30,428
486,851
55%
24,105
26%
28,857
5%
ANA^
24
28,285
678,836
63%
19,841
42%
22,476
26%
TOR
19
28,276
537,237
56%
29,970
- 6%
31,600
-11%
BOS
22
25,557
562,246
75%
24,117
6%
28,533
-10%
KC
21
17,246
362,161
42%
18,121
- 5%
17,996
- 4%
DET
17
15,744
267,648
34%
13,813
14%
14,462
9%
CHI
18
15,266
274,796
34%
18,662
-18%
21,288
-28%
MIN
21
14,160
297,353
29%
17,055
-17%
17,745
-20%
OAK
22
11,194
246,273
26%
15,792
-29%
14,100
-21%
AL
288
26,833
7,727,767
58%
26,438
1%
26,534
1%

 

NOTES: The Angels are playing at newly renovated Edison Field, and have increased capacity to 45,050, up from last year's 34,000. The Yankees have decreased capacity slightly from last year. The '97 comparison is to average attendance through the same number of dates, while the '96 comparison is to final season average. -30-

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