Record Falls For The Second Time In Ten Days
Published on July 3, 2009 under Pacific Coast League (PCL1)
Albuquerque Isotopes News Release
It took just 10 days and six home games for the Albuquerque Isotopes to set a new top attendance mark as a crowd 15,358 enjoyed a pre-Fourth of July contest between the âTopes and Memphis Redbirds Friday night.
The mark surpasses the June 23 turnout of 15,321 during the âTopes last homestand.
Albuquerque has drawn crowds of 10,000 or more in eight of its last nine home games and ranks third in the Pacific Coast League with an average of 8,370 entering Friday's game. Through 39 games so far this season, the Isotopes have drawn 333,422 fans, well ahead of last year's record attendance pace of 296,323 at the same point in the season.
The âTopes will hit the road tomorrow to Nashville and Memphis before adjourning for the Triple-A All-Star Break. After the break, the Isotopes will host 20 games in 28 days. Tickets for any Isotopes game may be purchased at the Isotopes Park Box Office, at Ticketmaster outlets, by phone at 1-800-745-3000, or on-line at www.albuquerquebaseball.com or www.ticketmaster.com.
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