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Happy anniversary to Noah Pransky’s Shadow of the Stadium

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Happy Anniversary to Noah Pransky’s Shadow of the Stadium: One year ago this week — when the ABC Coalition was still in its relative infancy, before the Rays started pining about attendance, and before the Rays-to-Tampa bandwagon had picked up any steam – I started a blog. My first post identified what the ABC Coalition, the Rays, and dozens of media outlets would go on to say later — that the real reason for the team’s attendance troubles is the location…

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Happy anniversary to Noah Pransky’s Shadow of the Stadium

in Peter/The Bay and the 'Burg by

Happy Anniversary to Noah Pransky’s Shadow of the Stadium: One year ago this week – when the ABC Coalition was still in its relative infancy, before the Rays started pining about attendance, and before the Rays-to-Tampa bandwagon had picked up any steam – I started a blog. My first post identified what the ABC Coalition, the Rays, and dozens of media outlets would go on to say later – that the real reason for the team’s attendance troubles is the location…

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Tampa Bay Rays crack Top 20 in attendance

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The Tampa Bay Rays, owners of the best record in baseball, are actually starting to see some results at the gates (h/t to Shadow of the Stadium):

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Attendance still under microscope for winning Rays

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People hereabouts really like to watch the Rays on television. We know this because the ratings are spectacular. People love to listen on radio, wear their T-shirts, talk about them around the water cooler and send me helpful suggestions by e-mail for Joe Maddon. They like everything about this young, vibrant, exciting team that has rushed to the best record in baseball as the end of April nears. None of that is likely to help them much at the box office…

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