Archive for Business

TUCK! sez: Separation anxiety
10/22/2009 -
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Toons by TUCK! each and every Thursday on THT

BOB:  Cubs and Rangers sale news
10/21/2009 -
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The latest in the business of baseball.

TUCK! sez: Legendary inve$tment$?
10/15/2009 -
2

TUCK! toons every Thursday

BOB: Attendance numbers
10/14/2009 -
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The latest in the business of baseball.

Nine questions with Tom Garfinkel
10/14/2009 -
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Geoff chats with Padres President and Chief Operating Officer Tom Garfinkel.

TUCK! sez: What, me worry?
10/8/2009 -
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New toon Thursdays with TUCK! brand toons

2009 Attendance down 6%
10/5/2009 -
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Maury has everything you ever wanted to know about 2009 attendance. Upshot: it was down 6%. While a steep drop, it (a) reflects smaller capacity stadiums in New York; (b) is basically what the owners predicted before the season started and; (c) overall, is still the fifth highest attendance of all time. Given where unemployment […]

BOB: Moneyball revisited and the Cubs vs. the IRS
9/23/2009 -
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The latest in the business of baseball.

Ticket prices are going down
9/16/2009 -
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The Yankees are lowering some ticket prices next year. So are the A’s. I’m sure others will follow. That sound you hear is every hack sports writer changing their annual “tickets are too expensive” groan fests into “these changes are welcome, but tickets are still too expensive” groan fests.

BOB: Rangers and Padres Ownership News
9/9/2009 -
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The latest in the business of baseball.