The WSJ does the rounds…quotes some #s, gets someone to compare it to the 70’s, mentions the secondary market…
Last night’s paid crowd was 26,546 on a Friday night
Going into Friday night’s game against the Arizona Diamondbacks, the Mets—who going into Friday’s game had the worst record in Major League Baseball—were averaging a paid attendance of 30,184, down 6.8% from last season’s number of 32,401. They had not drawn more than 40,000 fans since Opening Day