The top 5 teams, ranked according to average attendance over the first week of the season, had about the same record vs the combined record of the bottom 5 teams. The Top 5 were 11-12 overall vs Bottom 5 record of 12-13. (ESPN data) It's still early. Some teams still haven't played at home yet. Weather is a factor, as well.
Top 5:
Record Avg. Attendance Avg. Attendance last year
1. Texas 4-1 42,015 32,608
2. Milwaukee 3-2 39,356 34,856
3. San Fran. 1-3 39,348 37,287
4. Boston 1-4 39,069 34,851
5. LA Angels 2-2 38,942 32,608
Bottom 5:
30, Cleveland 1-3 20,505 26,698
29. Houston 3-2 24,679 27,053
28 Baltimore 3-2 29,630 24,899
27. Oakland 2-4 29,870 24,354
26. Toronto 3-2 30,255 25,051
In the race between the 5 new MLB managers:
1. Mattheny St.Louis 5-1
2. Ventura White Sox 2-2
3. Guillen Miami 2-3
4/5 Tie. Valentine, Boston and Sveum, Cubs are both 1-4.
So far this month, here is are the most requested tickets from fans :
1. 1. One Direction
2. Drake, J. Cole & Waka Flocka Flame
3. The Gloabal Warming Tour: Aerosmith & Cheap Trick
4. New York Yankees
5. Wicked
6. Brother of the Sun Tour: Kenny Chesney and Tim McGraw
7. Zac Brown Band
8. Boston Red Sox
9. Jersey Boys
10. Jason Aldean & Luke Bryan
Acts on tour this month include Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Van Halen, Radiohead, The Beach Boys, The Black Keys and One Direction.
The Kentucky Derby will be on May 5th, the first Saturday in May, as always.
The Indianapolis 500 will be on Sunday, May 27, Memorial Day Weekend, as always.
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